• GBP/NZD firmed on Friday as weaker commodity prices, inflation worries and fiscal strains weighed on kiwi dollar
• Oil prices eased 1.2% as traders assessed prospects of talks resuming between theUS and Iran after a report that negotiators from both countries were exploring a phased path to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and lift Washington's economic blockade of Tehran.
•A survey showed British consumer confidence unexpectedly struck a more than two-year high this month as households grew more optimistic about their personal finances, adding to recent signs of resilience in the economy.
• Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said that persistently high energy prices would make it harder for the central bank to leave interest rates on hold, underlining a recent shift in tone towards higher borrowing costs.
• Immediate resistance is located at 2.3543(23.6%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 2.3659(23.6%fib).
• Immediate support is seen at 2.3298(38.2%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 2.32164(SMA 20).
Recommendation: Good to buy around 2.3340, with stop loss of 2.3250 and target price of 2.3400
