For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.80% against the USD and closed at 1.2876, after the Britain and the European Union agreed on a draft political declaration for future ties.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2881, with the GBP trading marginally higher against the USD from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 1.2794, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.2706. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.2948, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.3014.
Looking ahead, investors will closely monitor UK’s net consumer credit, the GFK consumer confidence index and the Nationwide house price index, all slated to release next week.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.
