On Tuesday, trading in Europe is relatively quiet. In anticipation of the President's speech the United States, major currency pairs traded in limited price ranges.
GBP/USD is consolidating in the range 1,2412-1,2450. The mood against the pair remains negative due to the growth of EUR/GBP. It will change in a positive way, if there is a break above 1.2452. Increasing the price above this level could provide a fresh impetus for a breakthrough to 1.2480.