Bank of England Hikes Interest Rate
The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate to its highest level since 2009.
Hiking the rate to 0.75% from 0.5%, U.K.’s central bank hinted at inflation concerns. However, uncertainties remain over how smooth or difficult Brexit and its economic/financial outcome would actually turn out to be – something that might affect the pace of further monetary tightening in the nation. The central bank said in a statement on Thursday that "any future increases in Bank Rate are likely to be at a gradual pace and to a limited extent."
FXB in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on May 31, 2023
FXB moved above its 50-day moving average on May 31, 2023 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 46 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 01, 2023. You may want to consider a long position or call options on FXB as a result. In of 88 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FXB advanced for three days, in of 303 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 193 cases where FXB Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for FXB turned negative on May 11, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 48 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
The 10-day moving average for FXB crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on May 31, 2023. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 12 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FXB declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
FXB broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 05, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
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Correlation & Price change
A.I.dvisor tells us that FXB and CYB have been poorly correlated (+-18% of the time) for the last year. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is low statistical probability that FXB and CYB's prices will move in lockstep.
