Decoding Sterling Spikes: CPI, PMI, and Surprise Data Reactions
Sterling spikes often begin quietly until a number hits the tape. Then price gaps, spreads widen, and momentum accelerates. For GBP traders, CPI and PMI releases are the most frequent catalysts of sharp intraday spikes. These prints don’t just move charts; they reset the market’s path for Bank of England policy, reprice yields, and re-order … Read more