British Pound: Upside momentum targets 1.3405 against US Dollar – UOB

FXStreet19 October 2026, 08:08 UTCUnited Kingdom

United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note GBP/USD surprised with a stronger-than-expected surge to 1.3371 before easing to 1.3329. Intraday, the British Pound (GBP) is now seen consolidating between 1.3290 and 1.3360 as overbought conditions cool. Over the next 1–3 weeks, however, upward momentum is still building, and UOB sees scope for a push toward resistance at 1.3405 while support sits at 1.3260.

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