GBP/USD: Sterling trading lower, ahead of GDP data

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.26% against the USD and closed at 1.2294 on Friday, following dovish comments from the Bank of England policymaker Michael Saunders.

In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2286, with the GBP trading 0.07% lower against the USD from Friday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 1.2259, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2232. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.2325, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.2364.

Trading trend in the Sterling today, is expected to be determined by UK’s gross domestic product for 2Q 2019, net consumer credit and mortgage approvals, both for August, scheduled to release in a few hours.

The currency pair is trading below its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.

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