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Aug 25 - 11:55 AM

GBP/USD - Jumps Then Swoons As Powell Proceeds Carefully

By Rob Howard  —  Aug 25 - 10:35 AM
  • Cable jumped to 1.2655 intra-day high as Powell spoke, then swoons to 1.2573

  • Powell: Fed to "proceed carefully as we decide whether to tighten further"

  • 1.2568 is 8 pips shy of the 10-week low in Asia. 1.2628 was pre-Powell high

  • U.S. August employment report due next week (Friday September 1)

  • Markets currently see 18% chance of Fed rate hike in Sept FEDWATCH

Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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