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U.K. Retail Sales MoM

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Oct 19, 2017

Actual

-0.8%

Forecast

-0.1%

0.9%

Retail Sales measure the change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level. It is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the GBP, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the GBP.

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Currency: GBP

Source: Office for National Statistics

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Oct 19, 2017 (Sep)	04:30	-0.8%	-0.1%	0.9%
Sep 20, 2017 (Aug)	04:30	1.0%	0.2%	0.6%
Aug 17, 2017 (Jul)	04:30	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Jul 20, 2017 (Jun)	04:30	0.6%	0.4%	-1.1%
Jun 15, 2017 (May)	04:30	-1.2%	-0.8%	2.5%
May 18, 2017 (Apr)	04:30	2.3%	1.0%	-1.4%

News

Dollar Eases From Lows; EUR/USD Hits 4-day High By Investing.com - Oct 19, 2017

Investing.com – The dollar eased from session lows against a basket of major currencies after better-than-expected economic data on manufacturing and jobs lifted sentiment on the U.S. ...

Forex- Euro Continues To Hold By Investing.com - Oct 19, 2017

Investing.com - The euro continued to rise on Thursday despite Spanish political uncertainty, while the New Zealand dollar continued to slide. EUR/USD rose 0.50% at 1.1844 as of 11:32 AM ET (4:32 PM ...

Forex - Sterling Hits Day’s Lows on Weak UK Retail Sales Data By Investing.com - Oct 19, 2017

Investing.com - The pound fell to the day’s lows on Thursday after a data showing that UK retail sales slowed sharply in September added to concerns that the economy is losing momentum. GBP/USD...

Analysis

Dollar Soars On Tax-Reform Plans, More Gains Likely By Kathy Lien - Oct 20, 2017 6

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. The U.S. dollar ended the week sharply higher after previous uncertainties never manifested. President Trump has yet to select ...

5 Reasons Behind Thursday's Big Forex Moves By Kathy Lien - Oct 19, 2017 3

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. Thursday was an exceptionally active day in the foreign-exchange market with many major currency pairs unwinding ...

European Stocks Down On Catalan Impasse By Ipek Ozkardeskaya - Oct 19, 2017

Cable fell to 1.3135 as UK retail sales including auto fuel contracted by 0.8% on month to September, more than -0.1% expected by analysts. The pound has been weakening since the beginning of this ...

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Ace Nafy Aug 17, 2017 8:12AM GMT

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DOWN or UP?

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GBP/USD will go up or down with this news??

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LUIS GONZALEZ Feb 18, 2016 4:39PM GMT

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Forecast 0.3%

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It seems like GBp will hit 1.57000 I already made profit.

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Will GBP go UP or Down in this Time, and what pairs in forex well be efected ?

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Guys GBP spike will go DOWN..????

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guys plz tell me today GBP UP or DOWN???

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how will gbpusd go down when there is low inflation (good retail sales)

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haha :D $2000 profit less than 2 minutes :D thanks UK

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Man that is what I make in a week. You need to share some tips

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GBP will up or down?.

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down. .

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Up or Down...? any option guid

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go down deeply

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Long for 1.66200

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its -ve :p target 6500

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Dow 30	23,328.63	+165.59	+0.71%
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S&P 500 VIX	9.97	-0.08	-0.80%
DAX	12,991.28	+1.18	+0.01%
Nikkei 225	21,650.00	+192.36	+0.90%
US Dollar Index	93.75	+0.18	+0.19%

Gold	1,276.94	-3.56	-0.28%
Silver	17.005	-0.073	-0.43%
Copper	3.164	-0.005	-0.16%
Crude Oil WTI	52.02	+0.18	+0.35%
Brent Oil	57.87	-0.03	-0.05%
Natural Gas	2.986	+0.073	+2.51%
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EUR/USD	1.1757	-0.0027	-0.23%
GBP/USD	1.3175	-0.0011	-0.08%
USD/JPY	113.98	+0.45	+0.40%
USD/CAD	1.2639	+0.0011	+0.09%
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US 30Y Yield	2.898	+0.004	+0.13%
US 2Y Yield	1.585	+0.008	+0.54%
US 5Y Yield	2.027	+0.007	+0.34%
US 10Y T-Note	124.78	-0.04	-0.03%
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GBP/USD	1.3175	Strong Sell
USD/JPY	113.98	Strong Sell
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ECB	0.00%	Oct 26, 2017
BOE	0.25%	Nov 02, 2017
SNB	-0.75%	Dec 14, 2017
RBA	1.50%	Nov 07, 2017
BOC	1.00%	Oct 25, 2017
RBNZ	1.75%	Nov 09, 2017
BOJ	-0.10%	Oct 31, 2017
CBR	8.50%	Oct 27, 2017
RBI	6.00%	Dec 28, 2017
PBOC	4.35%
BCB	8.25%	Oct 25, 2017