UK Preliminary Manufacturing PMI beats estimates with 54.9 in Feb, GBP/USD regains 1.40

UK Manufacturing PMI beats estimates with 54.9 in Feb.
Services PMI in the UK jumps to 49.7 in Feb, a big beat.
GBP/USD sees fresh demand and renews multi-month tops above 1.40.

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Feb 19, 2021

United Kingdom Markit Services PMI above forecasts (41) in February: Actual (49.7)

EUR/USD moves to 3-day highs near 1.2140 post-PMIs

The single currency adds to the recent optimism and encourages EUR/USD to regain the key 1.2100 barrier and above at the end of the week. EUR/USD upbe