GBP/USD and EUR/GBP: British Pound Remains At Risk
GBP/USD topped near the 1.2640 level and started a fresh decline below 1.2550. EUR/GBP is showing positive signs and it could rise further above 0.8800.
GBP/USD Technical Analysis
This past week, the British Pound climbed higher nicely above the 1.2550 and 1.2600 resistance levels against the US Dollar. However, the GBP/USD pair failed to continue higher above 1.2640 and started a fresh decline.
A high was formed near 1.2640 on FXOpen before the pair started a fresh decline. It broke the 1.2600 and 1.2550 support levels. Besides, there was a close below the 1.2520 level and the 50 hourly simple moving average.
The pair is now trading well below the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the 1.2389 low to 1.2640 high. At the moment, the bears are attempting a downside break below a key bullish trend line with support at 1.2445 on the hourly chart of GBP/USD.
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GBP/USD topped near the 1.2640 level and started a fresh decline below 1.2550. EUR/GBP is showing positive signs and it could rise further above 0.8800.
GBP/USD Technical Analysis
This past week, the British Pound climbed higher nicely above the 1.2550 and 1.2600 resistance levels against the US Dollar. However, the GBP/USD pair failed to continue higher above 1.2640 and started a fresh decline.
A high was formed near 1.2640 on FXOpen before the pair started a fresh decline. It broke the 1.2600 and 1.2550 support levels. Besides, there was a close below the 1.2520 level and the 50 hourly simple moving average.
The pair is now trading well below the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the 1.2389 low to 1.2640 high. At the moment, the bears are attempting a downside break below a key bullish trend line with support at 1.2445 on the hourly chart of GBP/USD.
Read more about GBP/USD and EUR/GBP Analysis on FXOpen blog...