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FxWirePro: GBP/USD maintains bullish bias with focus on 1.3100 level

• GBP/USD strengthened on Wednesday as dollar eased ahead of minutes of the Federal Reserve's July meeting. • Preliminary revisions to U.S. labour data are also due to be published and a large downward revision is expect…

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FxWirePro: GBP/USD maintains bullish bias with focus on 1.3100 level
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• GBP/USD  strengthened  on Wednesday  as   dollar eased ahead of minutes of the Federal Reserve's July meeting.

• Preliminary revisions to U.S. labour data are also due to be published and a large downward revision is expected, helping to support the case for cutting interest rates.

• Fed meeting minutes are also expected on Wednesday to reinforce a dovish stance ahead of a speech from the central bank's chair Jerome Powell on Friday.

• 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 1.3063( 23.6%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 1.3088( Higher BB)

•  Strong support is seen at 1.2995(38.2%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 1.2934 (50%  fib).

  Recommendation: Good to buy around 1.3030, with stop loss of 1.2980 and target price of 1.3100.

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