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GBP/USD Technical Analysis: Sterling poised for further downside, channel points south

  • Short-term oscillators are hanging near their midpoints as GBP buying remains unconvincing.
  • The downward channel remains intact, despite temporary floor found at near-term support above 1.3200 major handle.
  • 50-hour SMA remains firmly bearish, pointed for further declines.

GBP/USD chart, 1 Hour

Spot rate:                1.3255
Relative change:    (-0.42%)

Trend:                      Bearish

Support 1:              1.3230 (intraday rejection level)
Support 2:              1.3200 (major psychological handle)
Support 3:              1.3138 (S2 Daily pivot point)

Resistance 1:        1.3280 (1-Day 61.8% Fibonacci level)
Resistance 2:        1.3300 (major psychological level)
Resistance 3:        1.3340 (last swing high)

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