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GBP/USD remains near 1.3350, close to its 31-month highs GBP/USD extends its winning streak for the fifth consecutive session, trading around 1.3350 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair maintains its position near its 31-month high level of 1.3359, recorded on Monday. The US Dollar (USD) may depreciate due to increasing expectations for further rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) in 2024. According to the CME FedWatch Tool, markets are pricing in a 50% likelihood of a 75 basis point reduction, bringing the Fed’s rate to a range of 4.0-4.25% by the end of this year. Read more… GBP/USD continues to grind higher, but time is running out GBP/USD found its way into yet another 30-month high on to kick off the fresh trading week, pulling deeper into bull country on the back of broad-market Greenback selling pressure. The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) last-minute plunge into a double rate cut last week has sparked a weak stance in USD flows, helping to muscle GBP into the top end. Markets will get a breather on Tuesday, with little data of note on the UK side. On the US economic calendar, it’s strictly a mid-tier showing, though investors will be keeping an eye out for comments from Fed Governor Michelle Bowman due during the US market session. Read more… Source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-marked-its-31-month-high-level-of-13359-202409240413

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