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	GBP/USD Tops Out at 1.65 Again

ryder99

7-29-2009 6:41 AM

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volatility of the market, tight trading range

ryder99 says:

The volatility of the market has unusally led to a tight trading range for the GBP/USD. There is a similar pattern in the USD/JPY.
We saw the dollar strengthen against the pound and the euro yesterday.

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