The GBPAUD currency pair reflects the exchange rate between the British pound and the Australian dollar. This trading instrument represents a complex landscape that encompasses a myriad of economic and geopolitical factors that influence its price.

This article examines forecasts for the GBPAUD pair for the coming years and provides technical and fundamental analysis.

The article covers the following subjects:

Major Takeaways

• The current price of the GBPAUD pair is AU$2.00689 as of 04.11.2025.
• The GBPAUD pair reached its all-time high of AU$3.0391 on 28.09.2001. The pair’s all-time low of AU$1.3597 was recorded on 14.01.1985.
• Forecasts for GBPAUD in 2025 remain mixed. Some analysts expect the pound to strengthen to 2.07–2.09 AUD. More cautious estimates suggest a decline to 1.91–1.94 AUD. Overall, projections point to moderate volatility and mostly sideways movement.
• In 2026, experts anticipate further appreciation of the pound. Optimistic scenarios see the rate climbing to 2.14–2.17 AUD, while some analysts expect a drop to 1.82–1.85 AUD.
• For 2027–2029, analysts forecast the pair to fluctuate between 1.38 and 2.43 AUD. High volatility will likely persist, but no clear trend is expected.
• Looking ahead to 2030, experts predict the pair will trade between 1.66 and 2.50 AUD. Analysts believe there are no strong prerequisites for a defined trend. The rate will mainly depend on the balance of economic performance between the UK and Australia, and on global market dynamics.

GBPAUD Real-Time Market Status

The GBPAUD currency pair is trading at AU$2.00689 as of 04.11.2025.

When analyzing the GBPAUD pair, it is essential to consider the following indicators:

• Interest rates impact the volume of investment flows and consumer spending.
• The national consumer price index (CPI), calculated annually, provides a comprehensive overview of the change in prices for goods and services.
• The annualized growth rate of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) refers to the increase in the production of goods and services over a year.
• The employment rate is a key indicator of the proportion of the working-age population that is employed. A high employment rate is generally associated with a robust economy.
• The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of the working-age population who are unemployed but are actively seeking work. A low unemployment rate suggests a stable labor market.
• The trade balance is the difference between the value of exported goods and services and imported goods and services.
• Foreign exchange reserves refer to the accumulation of foreign currency and gold, which are used to maintain the stability of the national currency and to support import transactions.
• External debt refers to the total amount of money a country owes to foreign creditors.

Metric	Value (Australia)	Value (Great Britain)
Interest rate	3.6%	4.00%
National consumer price index (YoY)	3.00%	3.5%
Economic growth (GDP YoY)	1.8%	1.4%
Employment rate	64.00%	75.10%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.8%
Trade balance	1.825 billion AUD	-3.386 billion GBP
Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves	79.87 tonnes	310 tonnes
External debt	2.67 billion AUD	7.95 billion GBP

GBPAUD Price Forecast for 2025 Based on Technical Analysis

The GBPAUD rate is expected to decline to 1.98 AUD in the coming weeks, followed by a sideways movement by mid-December. By the end of the year, the pair is projected to fall to around 1.93.

The SMA50 has already crossed below the SMA200, confirming a bearish outlook. The MACD indicator remains in the negative zone, while RSI is in the oversold area. Short-term rebounds are possible, but the overall trend will likely stay bearish. The nearest resistance is located in the 2.03–2.05 zone, while support lies in the 1.98–1.93 range.

In the first half of 2026, the pair is expected to trade within the 1.95–2.02 range, with no signs of strong upward momentum.

Below is GBPAUD’s 12-month price forecast.

Month	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
November 2025	1.98	2.00	2.03
December 2025	1.93	1.96	1.99
January 2026	1.92	1.95	1.98
February 2026	1.94	1.97	2.00
March 2026	1.93	1.96	1.99
April 2026	1.94	1.97	2.01
May 2026	1.95	1.98	2.02
June 2026	1.96	1.99	2.03
July 2026	1.97	2.00	2.04
August 2026	1.96	1.99	2.03
September 2026	1.98	2.01	2.05
October 2026	1.99	2.02	2.06

Long-Term Trading Plan for GBPAUD for 2025

In 2025, selling GBPAUD is the preferred strategy. If the price consolidates below 1.98, consider opening short positions. Partial profits may be taken when the pair drops to 1.93.

The main strategy is to sell on pullbacks from the 2.03–2.05 area, with a tight stop-loss above 2.06. Buying is not recommended under current market conditions.

Expert Predictions for GBPAUD Price in 2025

Analysts expect GBPAUD to trade within a narrow range, with no clear trend. This is mainly due to balanced monetary policies in both countries and moderate market volatility.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.077 – 2.087 (as of 31.10.2025).

Analysts at WalletInvestor expect the rate to remain stable through the end of the year, with no major fluctuations and the maximum price projected at 2.087.

Month	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
December	2.077	2.081	2.087

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.91 – 2.01 (as of 31.10.2025).

CoinCodex forecasts a gradual decline by year-end, with high volatility expected.

Month	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
November	1.93	1.98	2.01
December	1.91	1.92	1.94

LongForecast

Price range (AUD): 1.913 – 2.028 (as of 31.10.2025).

Analysts at LongForecast expect a downward trend in GBPAUD with low volatility. They also note a neutral market sentiment and generally cautious investor outlook.

Month	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
November	1.913	1.971	2.028
December	1.917	1.961	2.010

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections for 2026

Forecasts for 2026 vary widely. Some analysts expect the pound to strengthen gradually, while others anticipate a possible decline due to shifts in the monetary policies of the UK and Australia.

Note: The price ranges reflect the asset's expected volatility throughout the year. Lows and highs may not be shown in the summary tables.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.074 – 2.174 (as of 31.10.2025).

WalletInvestor predicts a gradual strengthening of the pair throughout the year. The maximum price is projected at 2.174 in December.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.074	2.094	2.100
Q2	2.094	2.114	2.121
Q3	2.113	2.132	2.142
Q4	2.143	2.161	2.174

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.66 – 1.95 (as of 31.10.2025).

CoinCodex predicts a downtrend with moderate volatility.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.87	1.90	1.95
Q2	1.82	1.86	1.91
Q3	1.80	1.82	1.85
Q4	1.66	1.75	1.84

LongForecast

Price range (AUD): 1.889 – 2.099 (as of 31.10.2025).

LongForecast projects gradual growth, with the price potentially rising to 2.099 by year-end.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.889	1.931	1.982
Q2	1.900	1.964	2.013
Q3	1.955	2.015	2.076
Q4	2.031	2.067	2.099

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections for 2027

Experts are divided on the outlook for GBPAUD in 2027. Some expect the uptrend to continue, while others anticipate periods of correction. Moderate volatility is expected due to changes in monetary policy.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.162 – 2.262 (as of 31.10.2025).

WalletInvestor predicts a gradual rise in quotes throughout the year. According to analysts’ estimates, the movement will be steady, with minor corrections in certain months.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.162	2.182	2.187
Q2	2.181	2.202	2.208
Q3	2.200	2.219	2.230
Q4	2.230	2.248	2.262

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.30 – 1.71 (as of 31.10.2025).

CoinCodex expects a downtrend. The rate is projected to decline gradually and reach its yearly low in autumn.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.53	1.63	1.71
Q2	1.46	1.58	1.68
Q3	1.38	1.42	1.47
Q4	1.30	1.37	1.41

LongForecast

Price range (AUD): 1.997 – 2.151 (as of 31.10.2025).

LongForecast expects a small correction in spring, followed by a recovery toward the end of the year. The forecast suggests that periods of decline will alternate with phases of moderate growth.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.005	2.069	2.128
Q2	2.014	2.055	2.090
Q3	2.026	2.095	2.151
Q4	1.997	2.070	2.120

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections for 2028

Most experts forecast a calm year with no sharp price fluctuations. Some analysts expect a slight increase in quotes.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.249 – 2.350 (as of 31.10.2025).

WalletInvestor forecasts a gradual strengthening of the pair throughout the year, with no major pullbacks. The growth will be driven by steady demand for the British currency.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.249	2.270	2.275
Q2	2.269	2.289	2.296
Q3	2.288	2.308	2.318
Q4	2.318	2.336	2.350

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.31 – 1.47 (as of 31.10.2025).

CoinCodex predicts a slight weakening of the pound. However, no sharp price fluctuations are expected. Analysts believe the market will remain neutral, with the trading range staying narrow.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.31	1.34	1.41
Q2	1.35	1.41	1.45
Q3	1.33	1.36	1.41
Q4	1.37	1.42	1.47

LongForecast

Price range (AUD): 2.027 – 2.363 (as of 31.10.2025).

LongForecast expects a steady appreciation of the pound. Analysts predict that by December, the pair may consolidate above 2.30.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.040	2.084	2.115
Q2	2.084	2.191	2.244
Q3	2.191	2.261	2.296
Q4	2.204	2.283	2.363

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections for 2029

Forecasts for 2029 point to a calm, balanced market. Analysts expect limited price fluctuations throughout the year, with no clear trend.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.337 – 2.437 (as of 31.10.2025).

WalletInvestor expects steady growth driven by strong demand for the pound. Short-term corrections may occur during the year. Volatility is projected to remain low.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.337	2.358	2.363
Q2	2.357	2.376	2.384
Q3	2.376	2.395	2.405
Q4	2.406	2.424	2.437

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.41 – 1.53 (as of 31.10.2025).

CoinCodex offers a cautious outlook: the GBPAUD rate is expected to edge higher. The pair is likely to trade within a narrow range amid moderate volatility.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.41	1.46	1.52
Q2	1.43	1.46	1.49
Q3	1.42	1.46	1.51
Q4	1.42	1.47	1.53

LongForecast

Price range (AUD): 2.089 – 2.328 (as of 31.10.2025).

LongForecast maintains a neutral stance. The pair is expected to trade within a moderate range, with a slight rise projected in the second half of the year. Analysts do not rule out renewed interest in the pound if economic data confirm the resilience of the UK market.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.207	2.259	2.275
Q2	2.189	2.219	2.286
Q3	2.089	2.148	2.200
Q4	2.134	2.200	2.250

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections for 2030

Estimates for 2030 also vary. Some analysts anticipate a gradual rise, while others expect a moderate decline in the pair’s value. Volatility is expected to remain low.

WalletInvestor

Price range (AUD): 2.425 – 2.502 (as of 31.10.2025).

Analysts at WalletInvestor expect gradual growth within a narrow range. According to their assessment, sharp price swings are unlikely. The forecast reflects steady demand for the pound and low volatility.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	2.42	2.44	2.45
Q2	2.44	2.46	2.47
Q3	2.46	2.48	2.49
Q4	2.49	2.50	2.50

CoinCodex

Price range (AUD): 1.45 – 1.60 (as of 31.10.2025).

According to CoinCodex, the pair’s rate is expected to decline gradually. However, toward the end of the year, it may rise to 1.60.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.45	1.50	1.54
Q2	1.48	1.51	1.55
Q3	1.45	1.48	1.52
Q4	1.49	1.55	1.60

Gov Capital

Price range (AUD): 1.88 – 2.50 (as of 31.10.2025).

Gov Capital anticipates a gradual decline in the pair’s value. High volatility is projected.

Quarter	Minimum price, AUD	Average price, AUD	Maximum price, AUD
Q1	1.97	2.23	2.49
Q2	1.94	2.21	2.50
Q3	1.88	2.14	2.40
Q4	1.89	2.12	2.35

Analysts’ GBPAUD Price Projections up to 2050

There are virtually no long-term forecasts for GBPAUD. Most analytical platforms avoid making projections over such an extended period, as too many unpredictable factors affect the pair’s value. The exchange rate will depend on monetary policy, commodity market trends, geopolitics, and economic cycles — all of which are impossible to predict decades in advance.

Experts note that any estimates for such distant horizons are only approximate. Rather than specific price levels, it makes more sense to consider scenario-based models that account for global trends, such as interest rate changes, Australia’s export–commodity balance, and other factors.

GBPAUD Market Sentiment on Social Media

Discussions on social media can influence short-term fluctuations in the GBPAUD pair. When the price approaches key levels, trader sentiment often amplifies the existing trend: optimism pushes the market higher, while caution and skepticism accelerate selling.

User @fibomagician takes a cautious stance, noting that after a three-wave recovery, the pair hit a key level at which traders began entering short positions. The author expects a decline in the near term.

Meanwhile, @7JTRADE is more optimistic, considering short-term buying opportunities on a local rebound, even though this strategy carries higher risk.

Overall, media sentiment toward GBPAUD is mixed: some participants expect further declines, while others anticipate a short-term rise before another wave of selling.

GBPAUD Price History

The GBPAUD pair reached its all-time high of AU$3.0391 on 28.09.2001.

The lowest price of the GBPAUD pair was recorded on 14.01.1985 and reached AU$1.3597.

Below is a chart showing the GBPAUD pair’s performance over the last ten years. In this connection, it is important to evaluate historical data to make predictions as accurate as possible.

From 2020 to early 2025, the GBPAUD exchange rate experienced significant volatility partially due to the impact of the pandemic. Uncertainty in global markets and changes in monetary policy in the UK and Australia triggered wide fluctuations in the pair’s quotes.

In 2021, the rate stabilized due to the gradual recovery of the economies and stimulus measures. However, in 2022, inflation and rising interest rates impacted the pair’s trajectory.

The years 2023 and 2024 were defined by the fight against inflation, which led to volatile, often unpredictable swings in the GBPAUD exchange rate.

In early April 2025, the GBPAUD rate rose slightly amid strong UK data and expectations of an interest rate cut. However, the rally quickly turned into a correction as investors took profits at local highs and the Australian dollar strengthened on higher commodity prices. The pair returned to the 2.00 AUD area.

GBPAUD Price Fundamental Analysis

When conducting fundamental analysis of the GBPAUD exchange rate, it is essential to consider the economic indicators of the UK and Australia, as well as the commodity prices in these countries. The monetary policy and the global geopolitical landscape are also taken into account.

By comprehending the pivotal factors influencing the exchange rate, traders can make informed decisions and mitigate risks, leading to more profitable and secure trading outcomes.

What Factors Affect the GBPAUD Pair?

• Interest rate decisions by the Bank of England and the Reserve Bank of Australia directly impact the attractiveness of currencies to investors. Higher interest rates tend to attract investors and strengthen currencies.
• The health of the economy is reflected in key economic indicators, including GDP growth rates, employment figures, and inflation rates. These factors influence investor decisions and play a crucial role in economic decision-making.
• Political events, including elections, referendums, and government reshuffles, can introduce volatility to the market, thereby affecting the GBPAUD exchange rate.
• Australia’s status as a major exporter of commodities, particularly iron ore and coal, contributes to the country’s economic health and the value of the Australian dollar.
• Global events, including trade wars, conflicts, and natural disasters, can impact investor sentiment, leading to fluctuations in the currency market.
• Quantitative easing (QE) and other unconventional monetary policy measures can also influence the currencies.

More Facts About GBPAUD

The GBPAUD pair is a cross currency pair reflecting the value of the British pound (GBP) against the Australian dollar (AUD).

This currency pair is appealing to traders due to its volatility, which can offer a great opportunity to generate quick profits.

However, it is crucial to note that the economies of the UK and Australia differ significantly. The UK’s position as a developed financial center and its membership in the G7 underscore its significance on the global stage. On the other hand, Australia is a net commodities exporter, maintaining close economic and trade ties with Asian markets.

Against this backdrop, the GBPAUD pair responds to a broad spectrum of economic and political developments.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Investing in GBPAUD

Trading the GBPAUD pair comes with financial risks. Before making trading decisions, it is necessary to weigh all the pros and cons carefully.

A thorough evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages will help you develop a reliable strategy and avoid potential losses.

Advantages

• Volatility. The pair allows traders to generate profits from short-term price fluctuations.
• Portfolio diversification. Investing in the GBPAUD pair often serves as a diversification tool, reducing the overall risk, especially if you already have assets linked to other assets, such as stocks.
• Trading around the clock. The currency market operates 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, so that you can trade the GBPAUD pair at any time.
• Abundance of forecasts. There are many resources that provide detailed forecasts for the GBP/AUD pair, allowing investors to conduct in-depth analysis.

Disadvantages

• High volatility. Elevated volatility may bear risks, especially when it comes to leveraged trading. Inaccurate forecasting can lead to significant losses.
• Complexity of analysis. The GBPAUD exchange rate is influenced by many factors, which makes forecasting it complex. Against this backdrop, investors should thoroughly assess all economic and political factors in the UK and Australia.
• Interest rates. Changes in interest rates can have a significant impact on the GBPAUD rate and should be taken into account when considering investments.
• Geopolitical risks. Global events can cause significant fluctuations in GBPAUD quotes, requiring constant monitoring.
• Commodity market. The Australian dollar is heavily dependent on commodity prices. Significant shifts in the commodity market can trigger unexpected fluctuations in the GBPAUD pair.

How We Make Forecasts

A comprehensive analysis is required to predict the GBPAUD exchange rate, both in the near term and long term.

Fundamental analysis encompasses the following:

• Forecasts of reputable analytical agencies.
• UK and Australian economic indicators, such as GDP growth, interest rates, and inflation.
• Evaluation of current monetary policy, in particular quantitative easing and tightening programs.
• Analyzing trade ties between the two nations, including trade balance, trade agreements, and other important factors.
• Analysis of geopolitical and macroeconomic risks that may affect the exchange rate.

The dominant market sentiment and public opinions expressed on social media platforms and other online resources are also examined.

Technical analysis is used to explore the asset’s short—and medium-term prospects. Price charts, candlestick patterns, and indicator data are analyzed. By confirming pivot points, you can identify the most favorable levels for opening positions with minimal risk and determine profit targets in advance.

Conclusion: Is GBPAUD a Good Investment?

GBPAUD remains attractive as a trading instrument but not as a long-term investment option. Currencies do not generate income and are influenced by macroeconomic factors, interest rates, and global risks.

Based on current forecasts and sentiment, short-term movements may include both sharp rallies and pullbacks. Market participants maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook. Therefore, GBPAUD can be of interest to active traders but requires a careful approach and regular reassessment of positions.

Price chart of GBPAUD in real time mode