By Rob Howard — Mar 07 - 10:25 AM
Cable falls to 1.1880 (two-month low) on hawkish message from Powell
Powell says Fed likely needs to raise rates higher and possibly faster
1.1966 was low before Powell testimony (1.2065 was early London high)
Money markets currently see 43% chance of 50 bps Fed hike on March 22
FEDWATCHnL1N35F1JN. Probability was 21% before Powell testimony
GBP/USD bear targets include 1.1842 (Jan 6 low) and 1.1800
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary