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FxWirePro:GBP/NZD under pressure as disappointing UK data weighs on the sterling

• GBP/NZD dipped on Friday as pound was dragged down by soft UK GDP data. • Official data showed that UK economic activity contracted by 0.1% in October.Economists had anticipated a 0.1% growth, following a 0.1% decline …

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FxWirePro:GBP/NZD under pressure as disappointing UK data weighs on the sterling
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•  GBP/NZD  dipped on Friday as pound  was dragged down by soft UK GDP  data.

• Official data showed that UK economic activity contracted by 0.1% in October.Economists had anticipated a 0.1% growth, following a 0.1% decline in September.

• Friday's data adds to a series of disappointing figures for Britain's economy, with business surveys and retail sales also falling short of expectations.

• A close below   support at 50%fib will give further momentum to bears, opening the way for a run towards 2.1800level.

• Immediate resistance is located at 2.1973(38.2%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 2.2000(Psychological level).

• Immediate support is seen at 2.1881 (50%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 2.1792(61.8%fib).

Recommendation: Good buy around 2.1910, with stop loss of 2.1980 and target price of 2.1800

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