Neutral outlook in GBP/USD – BBH

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - The research team at BBH sees the perspective of the pair as neutral in the near term.

Key Quotes

“Unlike the dollar's gains, sterling's gains have coincided with a backing up of short-term rates”.

“The implied yield on the December short-sterling futures market rose as much as 14 bp above the previous week's high”.

Sterling is likely to find new buyers on pullbacks, and the $1.5540 area offers initial support. Only a break of $1.5500 would signal a top is in place”.

“The technical indicators are neutral though the five-day average is poised to cross above the 20-day average”.

“Initial resistance is seen near $1.5680, but it may take a move above $1.5700 to be convincing”.

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