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FxWirePro:GBP/AUD heads deeper into bear territory, 23.6% fib support eyed

• GBP/AUD fell on Tuesday as softer than expected UK manufacturing PMI data weighed on pound . • In December, the S&P Global/CIPS manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) saw a decline to 46.2 in its final reading.…

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FxWirePro:GBP/AUD heads deeper into bear territory, 23.6% fib support eyed
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• GBP/AUD  fell  on Tuesday   as softer than expected UK   manufacturing PMI data  weighed on pound .

• In December, the S&P Global/CIPS manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) saw a decline to 46.2 in its final reading. This marked the end of a three-month streak of improvement.

• The pair hit daily low at 1.8602and was last trading at 1.8646 (17:49 GMT) .

• A daily close a below  23.6% fib support  will further improve downside bias , and open the possibility of a drop towards  1.8600 level.

• From a technical viewpoint, the moving averages are pointing downwards, while the RSI  is strongly bearish at 36.

•   Immediate resistance is located at 1.8689(Daily high), any close above will push the pair towards 1.8730(38.2%fib).

• Strong support is seen at 1.8602(23.6% fib ) and break below could take the pair towards 1.8544(June 15th 2022 low)

Recommendation: Good to sell around 1.8680, with stop loss of 1.8800 and target price of 1.8570

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