The worse than forecast US Advance GDP data on Thursday caused a surge of the GBP/USD currency exchange rate. Due to the surge, the rate reached 1.3815, as it surged 85 pips. In the aftermath of the jump of the pair, the GBP/USD has been declining. At mid-day on Friday, the rate was finding support in technical levels in
On Wednesday, the GBP/USD found support at 1.3710 and started a recovery. By the middle of Thursday's trading hours, the GBP/USD had reached the 1.3770 level. From 1.3760 up to 1.3777, the pair faced the resistance of the 55, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point. Economic Calendar At 12:30 GMT, on Thursday, the US Advance
On Tuesday, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate bounced off the resistance of the weekly R1 simple pivot point and the 1.3830 mark. The following decline reached the 200-hour simple moving average near 1.3760 and began to trade around the moving average. However, on Wednesday morning, the 100-hour simple moving average provided resistance at 1.3780. The event resulted in a sharp
The GBP/USD fulfilled the first scenario described on Monday, as it broke the resistance of the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages and jumped to the 1.3830 level and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 1.3831. By the middle of Tuesday's trading hours, the pair had bounced off the 1.3830 mark and retreated to the 100-hour SMA at 1.3785. Economic
Since GMT midnight to Monday, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate was finding support in the 1.3760 mark. Meanwhile, resistance was being provided by the combination of the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages at 1.3790 and 1.3795. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 12:30 GMT, the US Durable Goods Orders and Core Durable Goods Orders change data will be published. The rate
As explained on Thursday, all triangle patterns are eventually broken. The ascending triangle of the GBP/USD was broken to the downside. However, the sharp break out was stopped by the 100-hour simple moving average at the 1.3780 level. Afterwards, the pair traded sideways between the resistance of the 55-hour SMA and the support of the 100-hour SMA. The sideways trading
The resistance of the weekly R1 simple pivot point and the 1.3830 mark has continued to keep the rate down. On Thursday, a decline of the rate retreated to 1.3800 and shortly traded below the round exchange rate level before slightly recovering. In the meantime, by connecting the Wednesday and Thursday low levels and combining it with the resistance of
On Tuesday, the GBP/USD surged and reached the resistance of the weekly R1 simple pivot point at the 1.3830 level. The pivot point's resistance held and caused a decline. By the middle of Wednesday's European trading hours, the decline had passed the support of the 55-hour SMA at 1.3769 and was heading to the 1.3750 mark. Economic Calendar On Thursday, at 12:30
The GBP/USD passed the support of the channel up pattern. However, as the rate approached the 55-hour simple moving average and the 1.3710 level, a recovery began. By the start of Tuesday's European trading hours, the pair had almost reached the 1.3800 mark. Economic Calendar On Wednesday morning, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price Index will be published. Later on,
The GBP/USD rate retreated on Monday morning to the support of the lower trend line of a channel up pattern, which has guided the pair since October 12. Future forecasts were based upon whether or not the support holds. Economic Calendar GBP/USD short-term review In the case of a passing of the support of the channel up pattern, the GBP/USD might find
On Thursday, the GBP/USD bounced off the week's high level zone at 1.3640/1.3650. On Friday morning, the rate was looking for support in the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages at 1.3600. Economic Calendar On Friday, at 12:30 GMT, the US employment data sets will be out. Namely, the Average Hourly Earnings change, the Non-Farm Employment Change and the monthly
On Wednesday, the GBP/USD passed one support level after another. During the day, all of the technical support levels were passed and the last one of them, the 100-hour simple moving average, was pierced. However, this did not result in a decline, as the combination of the 100-hour SMA and the 1.3550 eventually held and caused a recovery. By the
The GBP/USD currency exchange rate declined on Wednesday morning below the 55 and 200-hour simple moving averages. The rate was testing the support zone of the 1.3575/1.3595 levels. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, the ADP Non-Farm Employment Change at 12:15 GMT might cause USD volatility. The pair has moved from 12.5 up to 18.3 pips on the release since May
On Monday, the surge of the GBP/USD reached above the resistance zone that is located below the 1.3600 mark and the 200-hour simple moving average. However, after the surge, the pair retraced back down and up to Tuesday's European morning the rate traded above the mentioned technical levels. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, the US ISM Services PMI at 14:00
The GBP/USD recovery passed the resistance of the 55-hour SMA and the 100-hour SMA on Friday. On Monday, the rate paused the surge. After a short investigation, it was discovered that the July low level zone of 1.3575/1.3790 was providing resistance. In the meantime, the 200-hour SMA had approached and strengthened the resistance zone. In addition, the 55 and
The GBP/USD found support on Wednesday and Thursday above the 1.3400 level. The support zone has been marked on the hourly candle chart. After finding support, the pair surged to the resistance of the 55-hour simple moving average and the 1.3500 level. These levels provided resistance and the 55-hour SMA began to push the rate down. By the middle
The decline of the GBP/USD eventually stopped on Wednesday. Namely, the rate found support in the 1.3415 level and retraced back up to the weekly S3 simple pivot point at 1.3463. Up to early hours of Thursday's trading, the pair fluctuated sideways in the 1.3415/1.3463 zone. Economic Calendar On Thursday, at 12:30 GMT the US GDP, the US weekly
The Tuesday drop of the GBP/USD consolidated during the second part of the day's trading. On Wednesday morning, the pair resumed the decline, as the rate almost touched the 1.3500 mark. Moreover, the pair had no technical support as low as 1.3463, where the weekly S3 simple pivot point was located at. Economic Calendar On Thursday, at the same
At mid-day on Friday, the GBP/USD started to find support in the 1.3660 level. On Monday, the rate bounced off the support level and began a surge. The surge passed the resistance of the 55, 100 and weekly simple pivot points from 1.3675 to 1.3690. Next target for the surge was the 200-hour simple moving average near 1.3720.
On Friday, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate declined. The decline started on Thursday when the Bank of England caused surge ended at the 200-hour simple moving average at the 1.3750 level. Economic Calendar On Monday, a slight move on all USD assets could be caused by the US Durable Goods Orders and Core Durable Goods Orders release at 12:30
The GBP/USD did not even start an attempt at testing the support levels that are located from 1.3608 to 1.3574. Instead, in the aftermath of the Federal Reserve announcing its monetary policy, the rate began a surge. Moreover, the surge was fuelled on Thursday by the Bank of England's monetary announcements. By mid-day on Thursday, the rate had reached above
At midnight to Wednesday, the GBP/USD encountered and bounced off the combined resistance of the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.3676 and the 55-hour simple moving average at 1.3680. Afterwards, the rate began a step by step decline, which had no technical support as low as 1.3808. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, the top event of all macroeconomic events will
At mid-day on Tuesday, the GBP/USD reached below the 1.3650 level. Due to that reason the rate could decline even further, as a round exchange rate level has been passed. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, the top event of all macroeconomic events will occur. The US Federal Reserve Federal Open Market Committee is going to publish their Economic Projections, Statement and
The GBP/USD currency exchange rate passed the support of the 1.3800 level on Thursday. However, at the 1.3765 level the rate stopped its decline without reaching the support of the weekly S1 simple pivot point. Moreover, the 1.3765 has not been acting as support during September. On Friday, the currency exchange rate had recovered and failed at an attempt to