{"id":82443,"date":"2019-11-21T04:28:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T09:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/?p=82443"},"modified":"2019-11-21T04:03:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T09:03:49","slug":"101556-gbp-aud-pair-edges-up-on-us-china-pessimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/101556-gbp-aud-pair-edges-up-on-us-china-pessimism\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/AUD: Pair Edges Up on US-China Pessimism"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\/?utm_source=currencylive-com&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_content=news%2Fwp_json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F82443&utm_campaign=news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65277\" style=\"padding-top: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transferwise-inline-banner-money-transfer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GBP\/AUD continues its bullish stance on Thursday, but it still hasn\u2019t recovered from the Tuesday loss. The pair tumbled by about 0.40%. At that point, the price break the support level of an uptrend that took off on November 7. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the price bounced back and is trying to maintain above 1.9000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, one British pound buys 1.9011 Australian dollars, up 0.12% as of 5:42 AM UTC. The Aussie has been under pressure on increased concerns that \u201cphase one\u201d trade deal between the US and China might not be signed by the end of this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yesterday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that seeks to protect the rights of pro-democracy Hong Kong protesters. The House also passed a second bill to block the export of certain munitions to Hong Kong police. Both pieces of legislation were voted with a 417-1 margin, which might put President Donald Trump in a difficult situation, as he has been negotiating a trade deal with China for months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Senate backed both bills, so Trump should have the last word on them. So far, the White House didn\u2019t comment on the President\u2019s position on this legislation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At this point, the chances are that the world\u2019s two largest economies might not ink an interim deal this year.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christian Whiton, a former Trump administration adviser who currently serves as a senior fellow for strategy and trade at the Center for the National Interest, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-trade-china-timing\/a-us-china-phase-one-trade-deal-may-not-be-inked-this-year-idUSKBN1XU2C7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">commented <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on the situation:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe violent crackdown against protesters in Hong Kong, which Beijing is directing, decreases the odds of a deal. Is Xi really going to be invited for a grip-and-grin with the president as his cops are beating students in Hong Kong?\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\/?utm_source=currencylive-com&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_content=news%2Fwp_json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F82443&utm_campaign=news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65277\" style=\"padding-top: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transferwise-inline-banner-money-transfer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h6><em>Currencylive.com<\/em><em> is a news site only and not a currency trading platform.<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6><em>Currencylive.com is a site operated by TransferWise Inc. (&#8220;We&#8221;, &#8220;Us&#8221;), a Delaware Corporation. 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