05 May 2022 Powell says No to a 75bp Rate Hike, Dollar Softens Temporarily

GBP/USD in corrective rebound after the Federal Reserve raises rates but warns a more sizeable 75 basis point hike is unlikely.

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04 May 2022 "Hawkish FOMC Surprise would Turbo Charge USD" - CBA

"A hawkish FOMC surprise would turbo charge USD and short‑term Treasury yields" - CBA.

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03 May 2022 GBP/USD Week Ahead Forecast: To QT or Not to QT, That is the Question

There may now be scope for the Fed to defer this any announcement on QT this Wednesday, which would potentially act as a dampener for U.S. bond yields and perhaps also for the Dollar too.

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29 April 2022 GBP/USD Rate Forecast Downgraded to 1.20 at HSBC 

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate limped into the end of a torrid April month while carrying its largest one week decline since June 2021 but its descent could yet have further to run, according to…

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29 April 2022 U.S. Dollar Pares Losses after PCE Inflation Stalls and Labour Costs Rise

U.S. Dollar exchange rates pared earlier intraday losess in the final session of the week after Bureau of Economic Analysis figures showed the Federal Reserve's (Fed) preferred inflation measure st…

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29 April 2022 GBP/USD: Bounce Back Friday, but USD on Course for Biggest Gain in a Decade

GBP/USD gains could be expected from a purely technical sense: this is an exchange rate that is now significantly oversold.

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28 April 2022 Dollar Will Likely Swat Aside News the U.S. Economy Shrank in Q1

A powerful GBP/USD sell-off was meanwhile arrested near 1.2436, with the EUR/USD consolidating at 1.04.

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