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    GBP/USD Lower

    Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 11:50am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5284, down 0.0062. The pair is trading lower as Europe winds down trading for the day. Trading is range-bound and a little weak. A UK consumer confidence survey is due out this evening. Market talk about the Bank of England's monetary policy meeting next week is making the...

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 7:19am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5275, down 0.0072. The pair is trading soft near the lows of the session. The second estimate of UK GDP came out at 2.4 percent year-over-year versus the first estimate of 2.4 percent. The quarter-over-quarter data was also unchanged at up 0.3 percent. Mortgage approval data...

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    GBP/USD Moves Lower

    Friday, May 22, 2015 - 8:56am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5544, down 0.0110. The pair is trading weak and near the lows of the session. Market talk about U.S. data has led choppy trading and some aggressive selling. Chatter about the U.K. GDP data due out next week is making the rounds.

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Friday, May 22, 2015 - 7:20am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5626, down 0.0030. The pair is trading soft Friday morning after Thursday's move higher. Chatter about the U.K. GDP data due out next week is making the rounds. U.K. public sector borrowing came out at 6.04 billion versus 6.06 billion. Chatter about comments by various...

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Friday, May 22, 2015 - 6:59am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.564 , down 0.0008. The pair is trading a little soft and near the lows of the session. The pair has traded mostly range-bound. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is scheduled to speak on this morning. Chatter about the U.K. GDP data due out next week is making the rounds....

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    GBP/USD Mostly Higher

    Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 12:18pm

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5669, up 0.0128. The pair has traded mostly choppy firm during U.S. forex trading. Chatter about the U.K. GDP data due out next week is just beginning. U.K. retail sales came out up 1.2 percent on month-over-month basis versus down 0.7 percent on the prior report. The Bank...

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 7:00am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5679, up 0.0137. The pair has traded firm overnight and is near the session highs. U.K. retail sales came out up 1.2 percent on month-over-month basis versus down 0.7 percent on the prior report, and up 4.7 percent on the year-over-year data versus up 4 percent. Ex-Fuel the...

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    GBP/USD Little Higher

    Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 2:16pm

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5550, up 0.0034. The pair has traded in a wide range after the release of the FOMC minutes. Chatter about U.K. retail sales data due out on Thursday morning is just beginning. Market chatter about the FOMC minutes is nonstop and has kept trading active with wide ranges.

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    GBP/USD Moves Higher

    Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 10:02am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5584, up 0.0074. The pair is trading near the highs of the session. Chatter about U.K. retail sales data due out on Thursday morning is making the rounds. Market chatter about the FOMC minutes due for release this afternoon has kept trading active.

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    GBP/USD Little Higher

    Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 8:51am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5548, up 0.0037. The U.K. British Pound is a little firm during a mostly range-bound trading session. Market talk about the overnight release of the Bank of England's Minutes is non-stop. Market chatter about the FOMC minutes due for release this afternoon has kept both...

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 8:09am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5523, up 0.0012. The pair is trading is range-bound. Market talk about the overnight release of the Bank of England's Minutes is non-stop. Market talk about U.K. retail sales data due out on Thursday morning is just beginning. Market chatter about the FOMC minutes due for...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 10:18am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5527, down 0.0132. Trading has been choppy. The pair has moved up off the lows of the session and is trading range-bound. Market talk about the Bank of England's Minutes for the recent Monetary Policy meeting due out on Wednesday morning is making the rounds. U.K. retail...

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    GBP/USD Moves Lower

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 8:17am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5483, down 0.0176. Trading has been choppy and weak. U.K. CPI came out at down 0.1 percent year-over-year. Market talk about the Bank of England's Minutes for the recent Monetary Policy meeting due out on Wednesday morning is making the rounds. U.K. retail sales data is due...

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    GBP/USD Extends Losses

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 7:13am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5500, down 0.0156. The British Pound has extended Monday's losses against the U.S. dollar. U.K. CPI came out at down 0.1 percent year-over-year; Month-over-month the data was up 0.2 percent. Year-over-year PPI Output data came out down 1.7 percent. Core PPI Output data was...

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Monday, May 18, 2015 - 2:26pm

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5651, down 0.0058. The pair has moved lower and is trading near the lows of the session. U.K. CPI and PPI data is due out Tuesday around 4:30 a.m. ET.

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