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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Friday, April 17, 2015 - 11:45am

    GBP/USD has continued to move lower Friday morning after extending Thursday's gains. GBP/USD is trading at 1.4936, up 0.0012. Trading has been fairly steady and somewhat weak. Chatter about next week's data is just beginning. On Wednesday, the minutes from the Bank of England last meeting will be...

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Friday, April 17, 2015 - 7:09am

    GBP/USD is trading higher Friday morning, extending Thursday's gain, trading at 1.5021 up 0.0096. Chatter about U.S. economic data due out this morning is now in focus. The UK unemployment came out at 5.6 percent, the claimant count change was down 20,700. Average hourly earnings were up 1.7...

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Thursday, April 16, 2015 - 2:38pm

    GBP/USD is trading higher Thursday afternoon at 1.4963, up 0.0136. Chatter about U.S. and UK monetary policy ahead has led to firm trading Thursday afternoon. Market chatter about UK unemployment due out Friday 4:30 a.m. ET is just beginning.

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Thursday, April 16, 2015 - 7:13am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4921, up 0.0092 Thursday morning. Trading is somewhat firm and steady. The G-20, World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings are taking place and many comments will be coming from the various monetary and political figures at the meetings. Chatter about...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 9:17am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4778, up 0.0006. Trading has firmed a little after early morning weakness. Market talk about U.K. polls and elections coming up in May is making the rounds. Chatter about global economic conditions has led to a range-bound trade where both buyers and sellers are active.

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 7:12am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4747, down 0.0029. Trading is range-bound and steady after Tuesday's move up. Market talk about U.K. polls and elections coming up in May are making the rounds. Chatter about U.S. economic data released this week the ECB meeting are now in focus.

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - 10:17am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4772, up 0.0105. The British pound firmed against the dollar after U.S. economic data was released. Trading is firm and sellers have backed off. Chatter is making the rounds about some selling near 1.4830. Market talk about U.S. and BOE monetary policy is non-stop.

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    GBP/USD Little Higher

    Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - 8:53am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4700, up 0.0037. The British pound firmed against the dollar after U.S. economic data was released. Overnight UK CPI month-over-month was up 0.2 percent versus 0.3 percent previously. The data was up 1 percent year-over-year. PPI month-over-month was up 0.3 percent versus 0....

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - 7:10am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4649, down 0.0018. Trading is range-bound. UK CPI month over month was +0.2 percent versus 0.3 percent previously. The data was up 1 percent year-over-year versus 1.2 percent previously. PPI month-over-month was +0.3 percent versus 0.1 percent previously. Year-over-year,...

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    GBP/USD Higher

    Monday, April 13, 2015 - 2:09pm

    GBP/USD is trading higher Monday at 1.4673, up 0.0058. Market talk about U.S. monetary policy has kept both buyers and sellers active. Market chatter about U.S. data and UK data on Tuesday is in focus. UK CPI and PPI data is due out Tuesday at 4:30 a.m. ET.

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Monday, April 13, 2015 - 9:15am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4631, up 0.0019. The pair is trading near multi-year lows and has moved a little higher during a range-bound trading session. Market talk about upcoming UK elections, UK balance of trade and continued market talk about U.S. monetary policy has both buyers and sellers active...

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    GBP/USD Little Lower

    Monday, April 13, 2015 - 7:00am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4596, down 0.0017. The pair is trading near multi-year lows. Market talk about upcoming UK elections, UK balance of trade and market talk about U.S. monetary policy has kept sellers active. Market Chatter UK data this week making the rounds. On Tuesday, UK CPI and PPI data...

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    British Pound At Multi-Year Lows

    Friday, April 10, 2015 - 3:59pm

    U.K.'s British Pound against the U.S. dollar is trading at multi-year lows. GBP/USD is trading at 1.4638, down 0.0076. U.K. GDP growth came out steady at 0.6 percent in the first quarter, unchanged from the fourth quarter. Market talk about upcoming U.K. elections, U.K. balance of trade and...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Friday, April 10, 2015 - 11:17am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4651, down 0.063. Trading has firmed up after early weakness and new 12-month lows. U.K. GDP growth came out steady at 0.6 percent in the first quarter, unchanged from the fourth quarter. Market talk about next week's economic data is just beginning. On Tuesday, U.K. CPI and...

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    GBP/USD Extends Losses

    Friday, April 10, 2015 - 8:23am

    GBP/USD is trading extending Thursday's losses, trading at 1.4993, down 0.0124. Trading is weak. Chatter about upcoming U.K. elections is ongoing. General selling is occurring. U.K. industrial Production came out at +0.1 percent versus the previous report of -0.1 percent. Manufacturing production...

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