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FxWirePro: GBP/AUD consolidating around 1.9300, room for further gains

• GBP/AUD steadied around 1.9300 level on Thursday after data from a British business activity survey came in stronger than expected. • The preliminary S&P Global/CIPS Composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which in…

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FxWirePro: GBP/AUD consolidating around 1.9300, room for further gains
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• GBP/AUD steadied  around 1.9300 level  on Thursday after data from a British business activity survey came in stronger than expected. 

• The preliminary S&P Global/CIPS Composite Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which includes services and manufacturing businesses, increased to 53.3, the highest level in nine months.

•  Economists polled   had forecast no change from January's reading of 52.9. A reading of 50 separates growth from contraction.

• Technical are bullish, daily RSI is at 53, daily momentum studies  5 and 9 DMAs are trending up. 

• Immediate resistance is located at 1.9348(38.2% fib), any close above will push the pair towards 1.9455(Higher BB).

• Strong support is seen at 1.9217 (50% fib) and break below could take the pair towards 1.9184(Lower BB).

Recommendation: Good to buy  around 1.9290, with stop loss of 1.9200 and target price of 1.9370
 

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