Occasional strength in Cable in the near term could be considered as selling opportunities, suggested FX Strategists at Scotiabank.
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“Sterling is benefitting from the same sort of demand patterns that are evident on the short-term EUR chart, suggesting some potential for recent losses to moderate or reverse slightly”.
“We see resistance in the 1.3015 area, however, and note that broader trends remain quite weak – Cable continues to pivot around the 40-day MA (1.2987 today) and weekly chart patterns remain clearly bearish”.
“The latter point in particular suggests that upside prospects remain limited (1.3050/75, we think) for the GBP and that gains in the short run are liable to attract selling interest”.