GBP/USD: UK Manufacturing PMI

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA

The British Pound appreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Manufacturing PMI data release on Thursday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate gained 11 pips or 0.11% during a minute, right after the release. The British Pound continued trading at the 1.2900 area.

The Markit released UK Manufacturing PMI data that came out lower than expected of 51.1, compare to forecasted 53.0.

"October saw a worrying turnaround in the performance of the UK manufacturing sector. At current levels, the survey indicates that factory output could contract in the fourth quarter, dropping by 0.2%," said Rob Dobson, director at survey compiler Markit.

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Historical Data Table: Manufacturing PMI  Economic Calendar for 01.11.2018
           
Date 01.05.2018 02.07.2018 03.09.2018 01.10.2018 01.11.2018 12:00 PM UK BOE official bank rates
Actual 54.4 54.4 52.8 53.8 51.1 14:30 PM UK BOE Gov Carney Speaks
Forecast 53.5 54.1 53.9 52.6 53 14:00 PM US ISM Manufacturing PMI
           
Initial Reaction on Main Pairs SWFX Sentiment Indexes
           
  Open Price Close Price % Change   Longs Shorts
GBP/USD 1.28838 1.28889 0.04% GBP/USD 62.16% 37.84%
EUR/GBP 0.88272 0.88253 -0.02% EUR/GBP 37.50% 62.50%
GBP/CAD 1.6887 1.68932 0.04% GBP/CAD 66.95% 33.05%
GBP/JPY 145.494 145.624 0.09% GBP/JPY 51.24% 48.76%
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