The Pound outperformed G10/USD last week. Economists at Société Générale note that the GBP/USD pair could extend its race higher towards 1.2070.
EUR/GBP may have room to run towards next support around 0.8620
“GBP/USD has affirmed a short-term bounce after cross crossed above the trend line since February. The ongoing move could persist towards projections near 1.2070.”
“The 200-Day Moving Average at 1.2250/1.2300 is a crucial resistance zone.”
“Lower daily lows suggest EUR/GBP may have room to run towards next support around 0.8620 (GBP/EUR 1.16).”
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