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GBP/USD Technical Analysis: Cautiously bullish above mid-1.2600s ahead of UK retail sales/BoE

   “¢   Despite the recent pull-backs, the pair has been finding decent buying interest near a short-term descending trend-line resistance break-point, now turned support.

GBP/USD 1-hourly chart

   “¢   Meanwhile, the two-way price action over the past two trading sessions constituted towards the formation of a descending trend-channel on intraday charts.

30-mins chart

   “¢   Technical indicators on hourly charts have been gaining positive traction and support prospects for an extension of the recent recovery move from yearly lows.

   “¢   However, oscillators on the daily chart are yet to catch-up with the up-move, warranting some caution ahead of the UK retail sales data and BoE decision.  

GBP/USD

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  1.2654
       Today Daily change:  38  pips
       Today Daily change %:  0.301%
       Today Daily Open:  1.2616
Trends:
       Previous Daily SMA20:  1.2706
       Previous Daily SMA50:  1.2858
       Previous Daily SMA100:  1.2916
       Previous Daily SMA200:  1.3238
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  1.268
       Previous Daily Low:  1.2607
       Previous Weekly High:  1.276
       Previous Weekly Low:  1.2477
       Previous Monthly High:  1.3176
       Previous Monthly Low:  1.2723
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  1.2635
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  1.2652
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S1:  1.2588
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S2:  1.2561
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S3:  1.2516
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R1:  1.2661
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R2:  1.2707
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R3:  1.2734

 

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