Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD rebounds at around 200-DMA, climbs above 1.2700

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Rebounds at around 200-DMA, climbs above 1.2700

The Pound Sterling made a U-turn and surged during the North American session after falling shy of testing the 200-day moving average (DMA) at 1.2654, yet buyers stepped in and lifted the GBP/USD pair. At the time of writing, the major trades at 1.2744 gaining over 0.40%. Read More...

GBP/USD Price Analysis: At make or a break below 1.2700

The GBP/USD pair hovers near a fresh monthly low around 1.2665 in Thursday’s American session. The Cable exhibits a subdued performance as the US Dollar (USD) has recovered sharply after the release of the lower-than-expected United States (US) Initial Jobless Claims in the week ending August 2. Read More...

GBP/USD defends 100-day SMA amid modest USD weakness, lacks bullish conviction

The GBP/USD pair once again shows some resilience below the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) and attracts dip-buyers in the vicinity of over a one-month low touched earlier this week. Spot prices, however, struggle to capitalize on the uptick and currently trade with only modest intraday gains, around the 1.2700 round-figure mark. Read More...

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