GBP/USD: Pound trading lower ahead of the BoE’s interest rate decision

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP fell 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.5108.

In economic news, Britain’s Lloyds business barometer advanced to 45.0 in December, compared to a level of 42.0 registered in the prior month.

In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.5095, with the GBP trading 0.08% lower from yesterday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 1.5047, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.5000. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.5150, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.5205.

Going forward, investors would keep a tab on the BoE’s crucial monetary policy meeting, scheduled in few hours.

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

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