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FxWirePro: GBP/USD extends gain, faces 23.6%fib resistance

• GBP/USD remained steady on Monday diverging rate expectations between the UK and the U.S., which favored sterling. • Fed is on pace for a total of 125bp of rate cuts in 2024, while the BoE is expected to ease 64bp by t…

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FxWirePro: GBP/USD extends gain, faces 23.6%fib resistance
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• GBP/USD remained steady   on Monday diverging rate expectations between the UK and the U.S., which favored sterling.

• Fed is on pace for a total of 125bp of rate cuts in 2024, while the BoE is expected to ease 64bp by the MPC meeting on Dec. 19.

•   At GMT 16:54, the pair was trading up 0.18% at 1.3341 retreating from daily low 1.3256.

• Technical signals are  strongly bullish as RSI is   at 68, daily momentum studies  5, 9 and 10 DMAs are trending up.

•   Immediate resistance is located at 1.3357( 23.6%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 1.3406 ( Higher BB)

•  Strong support is seen at 1.3272(Sep 20th low) and break below could take the pair towards 1.3233 (38.2%  fib).

  Recommendation: Good to buy around 1.3320, with stop loss of 1.2950 and target price of 1.3380

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