Do you think it will change (the interest rate)?
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You mean that's not possible mathematically?Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostI suppose even Sterling can't drop between 0.5% and 1% daily indefinitely.
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There is talk of GBPUSD hitting 1.20 this week.
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That would be a startling fall for SterlingOriginally posted by SantaClaus View PostThere is talk of GBPUSD hitting 1.20 this week.
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I'll take the other side of that punt.Originally posted by SantaClaus View PostThere is talk of GBPUSD hitting 1.20 this week.
Only a rumour, not a trade recommendation.How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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So, where are we at the end of the week?
Unchanged is where we are.
GBP/USD: 1.5155
EUR/GBP: 0.8985
Still, it's a larf innit.
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Just wait and see. Another threat of a hung parliament should send it plummeting down to 1.20Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostSo, where are we at the end of the week?
Unchanged is where we are.
GBP/USD: 1.5155
EUR/GBP: 0.8985
Still, it's a larf innit.
Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.Comment
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