July 2016 UK BBA mortgage approvals report 24 August 2016

  • Prior 40,103

  • Net mortgage lending 1.576bn vs 1.567bn prior

Pretty much bang on expectations and like the June numbers, there's no signs of Brexit worries among those taking out mortgages.

GBPUSD added a quick 30+ pips to a new high of 1.3226 before the release. I doubt it's related as we're generally seeing some quick moves across the board.