Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD pound sterling attracts buyers on strong UK PMI


GBP/USD outlook: Cable rises on better than expected UK PMI data

Bulls regained control on Thursday after better than expected UK PMI data (services and composite rose above 50 threshold which divides contraction from growth and manufacturing sector performed better than expected) brightened the outlook and gave fresh boost to sterling. Read more...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling attracts buyers on strong UK PMI

GBP/USD declined to 1.2450 in the American session and closed in negative territory on Wednesday, snapping a three-day winning streak. Improving risk mood and upbeat UK PMI readings helped the pair regain its traction and stabilize above 1.2500 early Thursday. Read more...

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GBP/USD maintains the consolidation in place – UOB

Further side-lined trading remains on the table for GBP/USD in the next few weeks, according to UOB Group’s Economist Lee Sue Ann and Markets Strategist Quek Ser Leang. Read more...

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Overview
Today last price 1.255
Today Daily Change 0.0054
Today Daily Change % 0.43
Today daily open 1.2496
 
Trends
Daily SMA20 1.2313
Daily SMA50 1.2257
Daily SMA100 1.2503
Daily SMA200 1.245
 
Levels
Previous Daily High 1.255
Previous Daily Low 1.2449
Previous Weekly High 1.2506
Previous Weekly Low 1.2213
Previous Monthly High 1.2337
Previous Monthly Low 1.2037
Daily Fibonacci 38.2% 1.2488
Daily Fibonacci 61.8% 1.2511
Daily Pivot Point S1 1.2447
Daily Pivot Point S2 1.2398
Daily Pivot Point S3 1.2346
Daily Pivot Point R1 1.2547
Daily Pivot Point R2 1.2598
Daily Pivot Point R3 1.2647

 

 

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