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After opening the session in negative territory, GBPUSD performed a quick U-turn after UK manufacturing, industrial production and monthly GDP data all beat expectations. And over in Ireland, UK PM Boris Johnson was in a more conciliatory mood.
GBPUSD opens the week on the backfoot as Brexit rumours and news flow continue to keep traders on the sidelines. UK data on deck with a look at monthly GDP.
Sterling remains under pressure with little scope for a sustained upside move as Brexit continues to weigh on market sentiment, while the latest batch of PMIs point to the UK economy contracting in Q3.
UK PM Boris Johnson is off to Europe for meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel with Sterling traders watching events closely.
Current market conditions may produce a further decline in GBPUSD as retail position remains stretched, while the RSI pushes into oversold territory.
GBPUSD nears its lowest level of the week, and looks at a technical breakout, as the Boris Johnson mid-week mini-bounce fades in the face of a seemingly unmovable EU.
Fresh updates from the Bank of England (BoE) may produce headwinds for the British Pound if the central bank alters the forward guidance for monetary policy.
GBPUSD appears to be on track to test the monthly-low as the threat of a no-deal Brexit puts pressure on the Bank of England (BoE) to alter the path for monetary policy.
GBPUSD continues to struggle around 2019 lows as the second round of voting for the Conservative leadership continues with the result expected late afternoon. And Brexiteer Boris Johnson, is currently a huge odds-on favorite for the role.