Medium Impact GBPUSD GBP UK

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Trades below 1.3500 on firmer USD, ahead of UK GDP

Published Aug 13, 2026 12:02 AM Last refreshed Aug 13, 2026 1:00 AM Source: EODHD Event Time: Aug 13, 2026 12:02 AM
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Trades below 1.3500 on firmer USD, ahead of UK GDP

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gbp-usd-price-forecast-trades-below-13500-on-firmer-usd-ahead-of-uk-gdp-202608130402
Published: Aug 13, 2026 12:02 AM

The GBP/USD pair trades with a negative bias for the second consecutive day and trades below the 1.3500 psychological mark during the Asian session on Thursday amid modest US Dollar (USD) strength.

Market context: This update is relevant to GBP traders, with GBPUSD as the primary instrument to monitor for follow-through, trend continuation, or headline volatility.
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