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FxWirePro:GBP/USD trades higher after better than expected UK inflation, good to buy on dips

GBPUSD hits 8- week high at 1.3215 at the time of writing after better than expected UK inflation. UK inflation hits six month high and it rose unexpectedly in Aug at 2.7% compared to forecast of 2.4%. Core inflation rose 2.1% y/y beating market estimate of 1.8% increase.

 

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On the higher side, near term resistance is around 1.32150 and any violation above targets 1.3235/1.3300. Any break above 1.3300 will take the pair to next level till 1.3365/1.3400.

 

The near term support is around 1.3128 (20- 4H MA) and any break below targets 1.3070/1.3030/1.3000. Any violation below 1.2965 confirms bearish continuation.

 

It is good to buy on dips around 1.3130 with SL around 1.3070 for the TP of 1.3300.

 

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