Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD pares biggest daily loss in over a week

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GBP/USD Price Analysis: Bounces off immediate support line towards 1.2100

GBP/USD renews its intraday high near 1.2060 as it consolidates the biggest daily loss in more than a during early Thursday. In doing so, the Cable pair rebounds from a one-week-long ascending trend amid hidden bullish RSI divergence.

That said, the RSI (14) prints lower lows but the GBP/USD price prints higher lows, which in turn portrays a hidden bullish divergence and favors the quote’s latest bounce off the short-term key support line. Read more...

GBP/USD builds a cushion around 1.2040, volatility looks persistent ahead of US GDP

The GBP/USD pair has sensed a pause in the downside momentum after dropping to near 1.2040 in the early Asian session. It would be early to consider a loss in the downside momentum for the Cable as higher volatility might stay ahead of the release of the preliminary United States Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the fourth quarter of CY2022. The annualized economic data is seen stable at 2.9%

The Cable witnessed an intense sell-off in the late New York session after the release of the hawkish Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes. Federal Reserve (Fed) chair Jerome Powell and his mates are still reiterating higher interest rates for a longer period to drag the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to near 2% target. Read more...

GBP/USD

Overview
Today last price	1.2056
Today Daily Change	0.0013
Today Daily Change %	0.11
Today daily open	1.2043

Trends
Daily SMA20	1.2151
Daily SMA50	1.2156
Daily SMA100	1.1923
Daily SMA200	1.1935

Levels
Previous Daily High	1.2135
Previous Daily Low	1.2035
Previous Weekly High	1.227
Previous Weekly Low	1.1915
Previous Monthly High	1.2448
Previous Monthly Low	1.1841
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%	1.2073
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%	1.2097
Daily Pivot Point S1	1.2007
Daily Pivot Point S2	1.197
Daily Pivot Point S3	1.1906
Daily Pivot Point R1	1.2108
Daily Pivot Point R2	1.2172
Daily Pivot Point R3	1.2209

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