GBP/USD: Sterling extends its gains in the Asian session

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 1.19% against the USD and closed at 1.3024, after the European Union’s Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier stated that EU will offer Britain a unique trade deal.

In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3032, with the GBP trading 0.06% higher against the USD from yesterday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 1.2906, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2779. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.3099, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.3165.

Trading trend in the Sterling today is expected to be determined by the UK’s net consumer credit and mortgage approvals, both for July, scheduled to release in a few hours.

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

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