The GBP/USD pair extends gains through the 1.20 area. Economists at Scotiabank expect Cable to test the 1.22/1.23 region.
Solid intraday trends are backing up a positive longer-term technical picture for the sterling. Clear and sustained gains of the pair through the 1.2000/50 zone this week put the sterling on course for an extension higher to test the 1.22/1.23 area.
The sterling’s 200-day MA stands at 1.2192 and figures as important resistance for the next few days ahead.
