GBP/USD: British Pound extends its losses in the Asian session

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 4.06% against the USD and closed at 1.2499 on Friday.

On the data front, UK’s Rightmove house price index climbed 2.5% on a yearly basis in April, compared to rise of 3.5% in the prior month.

In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2478, with the GBP trading 0.17% lower against the USD from Friday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 1.2417, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2357. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.2528, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.2579.

With no macroeconomic releases in Britain today, investor sentiment would be governed by global macroeconomic events.

The currency pair is showing convergence with its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.

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