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STERLING SUMMARY
MNI (London)
STERLING SUMMARY: Cable: Asia open $1.3004, range $1.2990-1.3015. Europe open
$1.2990, range $1.2952-90.
* Eur/Gbp: Asia open Gbp0.9040, range Gbp0.90315-0.9040. Europe open Gbp0.9035,
range Gbp0.90185-0.9047.
* Early Asia extended cable recovery, off $1.2971(NY low) to $1.3015 into Tokyo
fix then eased to $1.2990 ahead of Europe.
* Cable moves tracked Eur/Usd, leaving Eur/Gbp contained within a tight
Gbp0.90315-0.9040 range.
* Cable was pressed back to $1.2970 in early Europe, eventually broke to $1.2952
but bids into $1.2950 cushioned. 
* Rate recovered to broken support at $1.2970, edged on to $1.2985 on strong UK
IP data. 
* Eur/Gbp eased to Gbp0.9032 on data react, then bounced to Gbp0.9047 where it
ran into strong sell interest.
* Cross dropped to Gbp0.9018, allowed cable to recover back toward $1.3000 late
morning.
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-586-2231 | john.webb@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-586-2231 | john.webb@marketnews.com

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