UK: CBI Distributive Trades Survey – Realized jumps to 34 in December

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The UK CBI Distributive Trades Survey – Realized soared to 34 in December from 1 registered the previous month, the Confederation of British Industry signalized on Wednesday. Consensus pointed to a rise to 10.

Dec 18, 2013

UK CBI Distributive Trades Survey - Realized (MoM) (December): 34 vs 1 (November)

GBP/USD attempts consolidation at 1.6360

GBP/USD seems to find resistance around weekly highs at 1.6372 to now attempt a consolidation above the 1.6360 zone. Advancing 0.60% so far, the pair erases previous weekly losses ahead of the Fed’s interest rate and monetary policy announcements.