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May 03 - 05:55 AM

GBP/USD - Ascends Through 1.25 Pre-FOMC Event Risk

By Rob Howard  —  May 03 - 03:55 AM
  • Cable reaches 1.2522 after rising further from 1.2436 pre-Fed event risk

  • 1.2436 was Tuesday's low, before USD fell on softer US labor market data

  • US ADP jobs data due 1215 GMT; 148k f/c. ISM services PMI 1400 GMT; 51.8 f/c

  • Fed is expected to raise rates to 5.00-5.25% at 1800 GMT nL8N370074

  • UK local elections Thursday: big Tory losses and big Labour gains expected

  • 1.2583 was 10-month high for GBP/USD last Friday (April 28) nL1N36Z0L7

Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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