GBPUSD may trend upwards from 06 Aug 16:00

We expect GBPUSD to trend upwards later today. Based on these past United Kingdom BoE Interest Rate Decision news events there is a 75% chance of this. We expect this to happen if the released value is = 0.1%. A price movement of 112 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

07 May 16:00
26 Mar 23:00
30 Jan 23:00
19 Sep 21:00
01 Aug 21:00
21 Mar 23:00
07 Feb 23:00

All references to movement sizes are expressed assuming a lot size of 100,000 units (“standard account”).