For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP rose 0.25% against the USD and closed at 1.5283.
In the UK, retail sales dropped 0.7% (MoM) in March, compared to a 2.1% increase recorded in the previous month.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.5295, with the GBP trading marginally higher from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 1.5237, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.5180. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.5333, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.5372.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.