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    GBP/USD Moves Higher

    Monday, May 11, 2015 - 1:44pm

    GBP/USD is trading higher and firm at 1.5605, up 0.0172. Chatter about U.K. Industrial production data due out Tuesday morning and possible comments by BOE members is making the rounds. Market talk about the BOE inflation report due later this week has led to some chatter about higher rates in the...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Monday, May 11, 2015 - 9:56am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5546, up 0.0114. Chatter about U.K. Industrial production data due out Tuesday morning and possible comments by BOE members is making the rounds. Market talk about the BOE inflation report due later this week has led to some chatter about higher rates in the U.K.

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    GBP/USD Higher; BOE In Focus

    Monday, May 11, 2015 - 7:18am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5481, up 0.0048. The Bank of England left rates at 0.5 percent and QE levels unchanged this morning. Chatter about U.K. Industrial production data due out Tuesday morning and possible comments by BOE members is making the rounds. The National Institute of Economic Research...

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    GBP/USD Lower

    Friday, May 8, 2015 - 10:42am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5375, down 0.0019 and is trading near the lows of the session. The pair has erased some of the gains from the U.K. election results during choppy trading. Market chatter about the Bank of England monetary policy meeting, rate decision and levels of quantitative easing due...

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Friday, May 8, 2015 - 8:54am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5400, unchanged on the session. The British Pound spiked higher after the exit polls were released on Thursday evening. The pair has erased some of the gains during choppy trading. Chatter about next week's BOE meeting and today's U.S. data is fluid and trading is active.

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    GBP/USD Higher After U.K. Election Results

    Friday, May 8, 2015 - 6:39am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5439. The British Pound spiked higher after the exit polls were released on Thursday evening. The pair was trading about 0.0180 higher from 3:00 p.m. ET. Overnight trading has been firm and a little choppy. Chatter about U.S. economic data today is making the rounds. Next...

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    GBP/USD Little Changed Ahead Of U.K. Election Results

    Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 12:46pm

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5218, down 0.0020. Trading has been choppy and on both sides of unchanged. U.K polls will close at 5 p.m. ET. An exit poll will be released after the close of the poll. Market chatter about U.S. data on Friday is now fluid.

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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 10:16am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5170, down 0.0067. Trading has been choppy and on both sides of unchanged. The pair is now trading near the lows of the session as Europe prepares to wind down trading for the day. U.K polls will close at 5 p.m. ET. An exit poll will be released after the close of the poll....

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 7:18am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5220, down 0.0021. Trading has been choppy and on both sides of unchanged. Chatter about today's U.K Elections is fluid; polling stations will close at 5 p.m. ET. An exit poll will be released after the close of the polls. Chatter about U.S. economic data today is making the...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 10:09am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5264, up 0.0096. The pair has moved up and is trading near the highs of the session. U.K. April PMI service came out at 59.5 versus 58.9 on the previous report. Chatter about U.K. elections has led to active trading.

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    GBP/USD Drifts Lower

    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 9:15am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5205, up 0.0038. The pair has drifted lower and has lost some of the early gains. U.K. April PMI service came out at 59.5 versus 58.9 on the previous report. Chatter about U.K. elections has led to active trading.

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 7:15am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5228, up 0.0060. The pair is trading firm and near the highs of the session. Trading is firm, some sellers are seen near 1.5290. U.K. April PMI service came out at 59.5 versus 58.9 on the previous report. Thursday, UK polling stations will open 2:00 a.m. ET and close at 5 p...

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 7:42am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5132, up 0.0010. Chatter about U.K. data and elections is constant. U.K. construction PMI came out overnight at 54.2 versus 57.8 on the previous report. The pair is trading very choppy and range-bound. Wednesday morning PMI service data is due.

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    Why Forex Might Be For You

    Monday, May 4, 2015 - 1:20pm

    If you've decided to branch out of the American active trading arena, one enticing market is forex. Forex trading not only introduces you to currency trading, but it also extends the available offerings in a way that no after-hour trading can rival. Because forex includes all of the world...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Monday, May 4, 2015 - 8:52am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.5136, up 0.0013. Chatter about U.K. data and elections is constant. On Tuesday, U.K. construction PMI is due out at 4:30 a.m. ET. The pair as moved up and is now trading range-bound and a little higher Monday.

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