GBP / USD
On Friday, the British pound showed a decrease of 43 points due to dollar strengthening (-0.14%). According to the United States, positive employment data came out and large players closed some positions against their backdrop before the day off on Monday. Today is a holiday in Great Britain. In the Asian session, the pound gained 23 points. However, there is no expected good news from the political or macroeconomic side of the United Kingdom. On Tuesday, the residential property price index from Halifax for April is expected to decrease by 0.3%. On Wednesday, the BRC review for retail sales in June assumes a contraction of -0.7%. On Thursday, the trade balance for March is projected to have an increase in the negative balance from -10.2 billion to -11.4 billion pounds. On the same day, the Bank of England's monetary policy decision will take place, while investors no longer expect for a rate hike. But for these reasons, the probability of strong speculative movements increases. In the next two days, the pound sterling would likely trade in the range of 1.3510-1.3625.