Nomura saying the Bank of England rate move was a hawkish hike

  • expect another in February
  • Says BoE not showing too much concern over recent disappointment on inflation, global tensions
  • The bank likes GBP, especially against EUR, prefer EUR/GBP shorts rather than GBP/USD longs

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With GBP net down after the hike Nomura will be looking at with a better entry opportunity.