Something for the future - a decent trade will be on 12th October- on the decision from Winston Peters in New Zealand If he goes with Labour would expect the Kiwi to drop If he goes with National - it should rally Does nothing- drop

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Current view on the pound Monetary Some important figures due before next meeting -(CPI and Preliminary GDP). After reading the latest MP statement, I think the bank are going to hike They are looking at inflation expectations for the next 3 years ...

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Right closed this trade at the daily pivot for 37 pips. Just thinking if we get a re-test of this 1.345 level. There were also some poor jobless figs in the US yesterday and not much happening release wise today May will promise to help with ...

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Something to bear in mind for the future url

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I remember reading something - someone said that trading is a mental battle and it is really Looking at today; Thought Carney would depress things a bit url Really should have got out at S1. Think Barnier statement this morning pushed the pound ...

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More ramblings; Cable Took my sell on Cable off -thought we could have a pullback on Cable following Haldine's comments, but I see Carney speaks tomorrow, that might dampen things a bit. Have put a limit (sell limit order somewhere), just in case ...

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Kiwi for a bit of a thumping overnight. Think the main driver in this is the first party who wants to cut immigration

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What screws it up for the buck is the risk off sentiment when Trump and North Korea go for it. With the CAD it will be worthwhile to see what the estimates are for GDP. A beat over previous would only encourage more hawkish talk from Poloz. With the ...

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This is more of a ramble. Carney seems to be talking quite dovish today. If they do hike it will only be one hike. Pound could come off again when London opens. Have a pending sell order somewhere on Cable. Sold the long art 1.36 following a restest ...

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Welcome 1uk3y Look forward to your posts

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Without doubt the most profitable is a change of interest rate bias. See recent recent BOE, CAD, decisions

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Hope you are on this 4x

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Game on from a hike in 2019/2020 to a hike in the coming months Think they have missed something here. Anyhow this will run for a bit

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Thinking of the BOE on Thursday GDP improved slightly over the last print- PMI services at 11 month low- albeit not by much Long term business investment - still some uncertainty Inflation I think is reached its peak Consumer demand is obviously ...

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That was unexpected. A strong statement yes. But a hike. After telling everyone last time that they were going to announce previously and not do this again. So much for not wanting to slam on the brakes that they said in July. I give up

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CAD Obviously the economy is doing well. They are concerned about inflation not being transitory. Regarding whether this will form part of further hikes or removal of insurance Poloz says it could be either way. But they are bullish on the economy. ...

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Seems surreal looking at cash rate statements while NK ratchets up its rhetoric. Let's hope for peace.

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View from the last time __________________________________________________________________________________________________ BOC do not want to "slam on the brakes" - they want a general easing according the Wilkins There has been some lagged effects ...

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Let's focus on the CAD first. Will have look tomorrow as I have a splitting headache

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Yes. The thing is how long will it last This move was in part due to Euro weakness and that Trump did not step things up against NK. There has been more talk recently on tax cuts. Banks turning more bullish on the dollar against the Euro. The debt ...

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