By Rob Howard — Feb 10 - 09:51 AM
Cable climbs to 1.3865 as U.S. equity indices hit record highs nL4N2KG3NX
1.3865 is the highest level since April 2018 (1.4377 was high that month)
Risk-sensitive GBP often gains when equity prices rise (and vice-versa)
USD hurt by sub-f/c U.S. Jan CPI, and downward revision to U.S. Dec CPI
See: nL1N2KF34U. 1.3827 was early NY low for GBP/USD, pre-CPI nL1N2KG1B3
BoE's Bailey speaks at 1700GMT. Fed's Powell speaks at 1900GMT nL1N2KG0JM
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary