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GBP/USD Outlook (17 December 2021)

Long
FX:GBPUSD   British Pound / U.S. Dollar
Overall, GBP/USD is trending downwards. Recently, GBP/USD bounced off the resistance zone of 1.33800.

The Bank of England (BoE) surprised the market with an interest rate hike of 0.15% during their meeting yesterday. Eight out of nine committee members voted for a rate hike. Also, all nine members voted for QE to remain unchanged.

The UK Retail Sales data (Forecast: 0.8%, Previous: 0.8%) will be released later at 1500 (GMT+8).

GBP/USD’s next support zone is at 1.32200 and its next resistance zone is at 1.33800.
Look for short-term buying opportunities of GBP/USD.

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