Trade with an edge around todays United Kingdom BoE Interest Rate Decision news event

Based on past United Kingdom BoE Interest Rate Decision news events there is a 72.73% chance of GBPUSD trending downwards. We expect this to happen if the released value is = 0.5%. A price movement of 351 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

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23 Sep 21:00
05 Aug 21:00
24 Jun 21:00
18 Mar 23:00
17 Dec 23:00
17 Sep 21:00
06 Aug 16:00

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