By Andrew M Spencer — May 23 - 07:45 PM
+0.05% after closing down 0.15%, resilient to the stronger USD +0.3%
UK services data adds to inflation fears and pressure on BoE to hike
BOEWATCH prices a 25pt June hike to 4.75% at 87.77%, from 75.28% late Friday
UK pay awards hold at 6% in 3 months to April, well below inflation XpertHR
Charts; neutral momentum studies, 5, 10 & 21-day moving averages head lower
21-day Bollinger bands expand - negative setup after 5 lower daily highs
Targets a test of 1.2345, 38.2% of the 2023 rise, with 1.2242 50% below
London's 1.2373 low and Asia's 1.2445 high, are initial support, resistance
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary