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    GBP/USD Moves Down

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 10:14am

    GBP/USD is trading lower at 1.4895, down 0.0051. Trading is range-bound and has weakened during U.S. dollar strength after some better-than-expected economic data out of the U.S. The pair was unable to breach 1.4960 and buyers now are seen at 1.4847. Trading is choppy and range-bound.

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    GBP/USD Moves Higher

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 8:56am

    GBP/USD is trading higher at 1.4955, unchanged on the session. Trading is range-bound and has firmed during broad U.S. dollar weakness. Market talk about U.S. economic policy and BOE policy continues and has kept both buyers and sellers active. Chatter about sellers near 1.4960 and 1.5027 and is...

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    GBP/USD Lower

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 6:42am

    GBP/USD is trading lower at 1.4912, down 0.0033. Trading is active and slightly weak. Chatter about UK CPI and PPI data is making the rounds. UK February Output PPI was +0.1 percent month-on-month and down -1.8 percent year-on-year vs -1.9 percent year-on-year data in January. UK February...

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Monday, March 23, 2015 - 1:12pm

    GBP/USD is trading higher at 1.4944, up 0.0012. Trading is active and choppy during afternoon U.S. forex trading. Chatter about UK CPI and PPI data due out Tuesday is making the rounds. Market talk about comments by Fed members during the trading session has brought buyers in to the GBP/USD....

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    GBP/USD Lower

    Monday, March 23, 2015 - 11:44am

    GBP/USD is trading lower at 1.4887, down 0.0043. The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) March Industrial trends survey showed the orders fell back to 0 from +10. Expectations for output are strong. Some are blaming the slip in the survey due to a stronger British pound. Chatter about UK CPI...

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    GBP/USD Steady

    Monday, March 23, 2015 - 9:29am

    GBP/USD is trading steady at 1.4929. The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) March Industrial trends survey showed the orders fell back to 0 from +10. Expectations for output are strong. Some are blaming the slip in the survey due to a stronger British pound. Chatter about UK data on Tuesday...

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    GBP/USD little Changed

    Monday, March 23, 2015 - 7:02am

    The UK British pound (GBP/USD) is trading at 1.4915, down 0.0017 on Monday during early forex trading. Trading is choppy. The CBI will release a survey on Industrial trends and orders this morning. Chatter about UK data on Tuesday is beginning. UK CPI and PPI Data is due out. Market talk about Bank...

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    GBP/USD Moves Higher

    Friday, March 20, 2015 - 9:42am

    GBP/USD is at 1.4852, up 0.0095. Trading is choppy. Market talk about Bank of England monetary policy and U.S. monetary policy continues. Chatter that trading is likely to have wide ranges continues. Trading is firm and sellers are seen at 1.4960.

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    GBP/USD Little Changed

    Friday, March 20, 2015 - 6:45am

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4745, down 0.0013. Trading is choppy. Market talk about the Bank of England Monetary Policy and U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy continues. Some chatter about elections due in the UK this spring is making the rounds along with market talk about UK public sector spending.

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    GBP/USD Sharply Lower

    Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 2:00pm

    GBP/USD is at 1.4721, down 0.0239. Trading continues weak. Chatter about BOE and U.S. monetary policy continues. USD/JPY is trading higher at 120.92, up 0.85 during a broad dollar rally on Thursday.

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    GBP/USD Moves Lower

    Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 10:17am

    GBP/USD is at 1.4786, down 0.0173. Trading is brisk and weak; the pair erased most of yesterday's gains and has moved down with general selling occurring. Chatter about U.S. monetary policy continues and is still fluid. Some buyers are seen near 1.4590 to 1.4530.

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    GBP/USD Lower

    Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 6:47am

    GBP/USD is at 1.4906, down 0.0053. Trading is active and choppy. The pair erased all of Wednesday's late session gains and has moved down with brisk trading occurring. Chatter about U.S. monetary policy continues and is still fluid. Talk about Bank England policy and ECB QE continues.

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    GBP/USD Moves Up

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 2:47pm

    GBP/USD is trading at 1.4845, up 0.0092. Trading is active and choppy. The pair erased all the morning losses and has moved up. Chatter about U.S. monetary policy continues. Sellers are seen at 1.4960. Market talk is now fluid about Janet Yellen's comments and BOE policy ahead.

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    GBP/USD Lower

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 11:06am

    GBP/USD is trading lower at 1.4662, down 0.00787. Market talk about the FOMC meeting and the press conference afterwards with Fed Chair Janet Yellen continues. Chatter about a slack inflation outlook for UK has brought in some selling. Buyers are near 1.4590 and lower.

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    GBP/USD New 12-Month Low

    Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 6:38am

    GBP/USD is trading weak and choppy at 1.4665, down 0.0080. Some general selling is seen. Buyers are near 1.4590 and lower. Unemployment came in as expected at 5.7 percent overall; wage growth was a little worse than expected. Regular earnings rose by 1.6 percent in January. In the minutes from the...

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