The UK Market/CIPS Manufacturing PMI for September is predicted at 59.0. Forex traders can compare this to the UK Market/CIPS Manufacturing PMI for August, reported at 60.3. The UK Market/CIPS Services PMI for September is predicted at 55.0, and the UK Market/CIPS Composite PMI is predicted at 54.5. Forex traders can compare this to the UK Market/CIPS Services PMI for August, reported at 55.0, and the UK Market/CIPS Composite PMI, reported at 54.8.
The Bank of England is predicted to keep interest rates at 0.10%, and the Asset Purchase Target at £875B. Forex traders can compare this to the previous Bank of England meeting where the UK central bank decided to keep interest rates at 0.10% and kept the Asset Purchase Target at £875B. Traders should monitor the press release following the announcement for clues about potential changes to monetary policy and the inflation outlook.
The forecast for the GBP/CHF turned bullish after this currency pair halted its most recent correction. Adding to upside pressures is the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Cloud, which adopted a bullish stance after the Senkou Span A crossed above the Senkou Span B. Traders should account for a rise in volatility as the Swiss National Bank and the Bank of England announce their interest rate decisions today. The Kijun-sen and the Tenkan-sen turned sideways, while the CCI is advancing after reaching extreme oversold territory. A breakout above -100 will result in a final buy signal.
Should price action for the GBP/CHF remain inside the or breakout above the 1.2590 to 1.2655 zone, recommend the following trade set-up:
Should price action for the GBP/CHF breakdown below 1.2590, recommend the following trade set-up: