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GBP/USD Outlook (26 October 2020)

FX:GBPUSD   British Pound / U.S. Dollar
Overall, GBP/USD is trending upwards. Recently, GBP/USD trended into the support zone of 1.30400.

Last Friday, the UK and Japan formally signed a free trade agreement. Also, in an effort to aid the EU in striking a trade deal with the UK, French President Emmanuel Macron is willing to compromise France’s fishing industry with a smaller fishing quota.

The UK flash PMI data released last Friday indicated a slowdown in business activities especially in the services sector due to tighter COVID-19 restrictions across the hospitality sector and the impact of local lockdowns on general consumer spending.
  • Flash Manufacturing PMI (Actual: 53.3, Forecast: 53.2, Previous: 54.1 revised 54.3)
  • Flash Services PMI (Actual: 52.3, Forecast: 53.4, Previous: 56.1 revised from 55.1)
Currently, GBP/USD is testing the support zone of 1.30400 and the next resistance zone is at 1.32200.
Look for buying opportunities of GBP/USD if it bounces off the support zone of 1.30400.

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