Weekly Forecast

Get ready for the week ahead with our weekly exchange rate forecasts. Each piece focuses on a currency pair with a brief summary of last week’s movements and a forecast for the coming week.

• FX weekly forecast: Soft US payrolls report to weigh on the US dollar? Weekly Forecast

  August 3 2026

  Pound (GBP) The UK economic calendar is relatively quiet this week, with the final services PMI reading standing out as the only notable release … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Burnham’s Chancellor appointment poses risk to the pound Weekly Forecast

  July 20 2026

  Pound (GBP) A busy UK economic calendar, alongside incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham's cabinet appointments, is expected to generate volatility … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Slowing inflation to weigh on the US dollar? Weekly Forecast

  July 13 2026

  Pound (GBP) The release of the UK’s latest GDP data is expected to be the main driver of the pound (GBP) this week Should May’s figures reveal … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Labour leadership nominations to trigger pound volatility? Weekly Forecast

  July 6 2026

  Pound (GBP) The opening of nominations for the Labour leadership on Thursday could inject volatility into the pound (GBP) Sterling may strengthen if … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Strong US payrolls to catapult US dollar to fresh multi-month highs? Weekly Forecast

  June 29 2026

  Pound (GBP) Political headlines are expected to remain the dominant driver of the pound (GBP) this week, as investors continue to monitor Andy … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Starmer’s resignation to weigh on the pound Weekly Forecast

  June 22 2026

  Pound (GBP) Political developments in the UK are set to remain the dominant driver for the pound (GBP) this week, with the announcement of Prime … read more

• FX weekly forecast: US-Iran agreement to weigh on US dollar demand? Weekly Forecast

  June 15 2026

  Pound (GBP) Alongside the Bank of England’s (BoE) latest policy announcement, the pound (GBP) is also likely to be influenced by developments … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Hawkish ECB rate hike to lift the euro? Weekly Forecast

  June 8 2026

  Pound (GBP) The UK’s latest GDP data is the only UK economic release of note this week, with the pound (GBP) vulnerable to losses if April’s … read more

• FX weekly forecast: US labour market resilience to lift the US dollar? Weekly Forecast

  June 1 2026

  Pound (GBP) Aside from a potential revision to May’s final services PMI reading, the UK economic calendar is relatively light this week, which may … read more

• FX weekly forecast: Middle East uncertainty to drive fresh volatility? Weekly Forecast

  May 26 2026

  Pound (GBP) Notable UK economic data is in short supply this week, likely leading to a renewed focus on Labour’s leadership crisis and its … read more