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US Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 19/03/2026
Fundamental analysis
19 March, 2026
During European trading, the British pound turned higher against the US Dollar trading above 1.3200 levels.
The GBP/USD gained some ground in the European session but remains under pressure as the US dollar stays firm amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, while yesterday’s Fed projections signalling a slower pace of rate cuts continue to support the greenback. In the UK, the Bank of England will meet to decide on interest rates (3.75% exp - unchanged) at 12:00 GMT. In the US, Initial Jobless Claims data (215k expected) and Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for March (8.3 exp) will be released (12:30 GMT).
