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EU Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 05/01/2026
Fundamental analysis
05 January, 2026
During Asian trading, the British pound fell against the US Dollar trading below 1.35000 levels.
The GBP/USD traded lower in the Asian session, as tensions ratcheted up following the US military attack upon Venezuela, driving demand for the safe haven dollar against its rivals. In the UK, Bank of England consumer credit for November (1.119 bln previous month) will be posted (09:30 GMT). In the US, ISM Manufacturing PMI data for December (48.2 last month) will be posted (15:00 GMT).