On Friday, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate began to trade sideways between the support of the 200-hour simple moving average at 1.3855 and the resistance of the 55-hour SMA at 1.3893. Economic Calendar Next week, on Wednesday, all of the markets will move due to the release of the US Federal Reserve Federal Funds Rate at 18:00 GMT. The GBP/USD has
During the first half of Thursday's European trading, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate remained below the resistance of the 55-hour simple moving average. Economic Calendar On Friday morning, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Retail Sales could cause a move. The event has caused moves from 8.6 to 20.6 since November 2020. Click on the link below to find out more about the
During the European night and Asian trading hours, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate retreated below the support of the 55-hour simple moving average. Afterwards, up to the middle of the day, the SMA was providing the pair with resistance. Economic Calendar On Friday morning, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Retail Sales could cause a move. The event has caused moves from
In the aftermath of passing the 1.4000 mark, the GBP/USD found resistance in the 1.4010 level. On Tuesday, a retracement back down was taking place. It was spotted at mid-day that the 1.3950 mark was providing support. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price Index is set to be published. It could cause GBP/USD moves from 6.2
On Monday, the GBP/USD started the week with an extension of Friday's surge. Namely, the rate confirmed previous resistance near 1.3800 as support and resumed the surge that started just before mid-day on Friday. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price Index is set to be published. It could cause GBP/USD moves from 6.2 to 11.6 pips. On
After many attempts to pass the 1.3800 level and the zone above it, the GBP/USD currency exchange rate eventually declined. During the early hours of Friday's trading hours, the rate had reached the support of the zone near the 1.3720 mark. This zone had provided minor impact throughout April. Economic Calendar Next week, on Wednesday, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price
Since Wednesday's early trading hours, the GBP/USD has fluctuated between the 1.3800 mark and the 55-hour simple moving average, which had been pushing the rate up. The situation was expected to end with a squeeze in between the two mentioned levels. Economic Calendar On Thursday, the US Retail Sales and Core Retail Sales are also bound to influence the value of the
The GBP/USD currency exchange rate broke the resistance of the weekly simple pivot point, the 200-hour simple moving average and the resistance zone of the recent April high levels. It resulted in the rate testing the resistance of the 1.3800 mark. On Wednesday, the rate had bounced off the 1.3800 level and was heading to the support of the 55
Since the middle of Monday's trading, the GBP/USD has been fluctuating sideways between the support of the zone near 1.3720 and the 55-hour simple moving average and the resistance of the weekly simple pivot point at 1.3766 and the April 8 and 12 high levels. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, the US Consumer Price Index and Core Consumer Price Index could cause
On Monday morning, the GBP/USD once again found support in the March and April low levels at 1.3670. It resulted in a surge, which passed the resistance of the 55-hour simple moving average and the resistance zone above the 1.3720 level. In the near term future, the rate was expected to test the combined resistance of the weekly simple pivot
During the early hours of Friday's trading, the GBP/USD passed the support zone above the 1.3720 level. This support kept the rate up since the middle of Wednesday's trading. The failing of the support resulted in a sharp move down. In the near term future, the rate was expected to test the support of the March low levels in the
On Wednesday, the resistance of the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages was enough for the rate to decline and break the channel up pattern. Moreover, the weekly S1 simple pivot point was ignored during the decline. In the meantime, note that the currency exchange rate passed the support of the hourly simple moving averages, the weekly simple pivot point
On Wednesday morning, the GBP/USD confirmed that it would trade in the borders of the recently discovered channel up pattern. It did so by respecting the lower trend line of the pattern and recovering from it. In theory, the pair should now continue to surge in the pattern's borders until it would reach the upper trend line of the
On Tuesday, the GBP/USD declined and with it revealed a channel up pattern, which has guided the rate since the second part of March. In the meantime, the rate appeared to respect the support of the 1.3800/1.3820 zone. In addition, at mid-day on Tuesday, the rate started to respect the resistance of the 55-hour simple moving average. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at
It appeared on Thursday, that in addition to ignoring the technical levels the GBP/USD has started to also ignore the resistance and support of round exchange rate levels. Meanwhile, it was spotted that there is a resistance zone above the 1.3800 level. Economic Calendar The week will end on Friday with the top event, as the US Employment data is set to
Since the second part of Tuesday's trading, the GBP/USD has been finding support and resistance in round exchange rate levels. Namely, it found support in 1.3710 and 1.3720 and resistance was provided by 1.3750 and 1.3760. On Wednesday morning, the rate was approaching the resistance of the 1.3780 level, which was strengthened by the 200-hour simple moving average and the
As the rate tested the upper trend line of the channel up, suddenly a decline started at mid-day on Monday. The sharp decline down ignored the support of the 200-hour simple moving average, the support zone below the 1.3820 level and the weekly simple pivot point at 1.3780. Afterwards, short term support and resistance was being provided by the 55
The GBP/USD started the week with a sharp surge, which broke various resistance levels. By the middle of Monday's European trading hours, the pair had reached above the 1.3840 level. In the meantime, the rate's recent surge revealed a channel up pattern. The pattern captures the rate's surge, which has been occurring since March 25. The channel's borders could provide
The support of the 1.3670/1.3675 zone was enough for the currency exchange rate to break the channel down pattern. Moreover, by the middle of Friday's trading, the rate had passed the resistance of the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages. Economic Calendar Next week, the week will start on Wednesday with the UK Final GDP at 07:00 GMT. The GBP/USD has
The GBP/USD remains in a channel down pattern, which has guided the rate since March 18. However, the decline has not reached a new low level, as the rate appears to have found support in the 1.3670/1.3675 level. In regards to the near term future, the rate was expected to get squeezed in between the mentioned support zone and the
The decline of the GBP/USD has reached below the 1.3700 level. Moreover, the descending channel pattern, which was previously broken has been adjusted. Namely, the upper trend line has been set at the Tuesday's high levels. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 13:45 GMT the US Services and Manufacturing PMIs could cause moves from 7.8 to 30.5 pips. On Thursday, the US Final
During the prior weeks, the GBP/USD traded in channel down and channel up patterns that represented the rate's larger scale sideways trading between the 1.3800 and 1.4000 mark. Most recently, the rate was in a channel down pattern that had guided the rate to a support zone near 1.3820. The zone provided enough support for the pair to break the
The support of the 1.3900 level eventually failed to keep the GBP/USD up on Friday. After the support failed, the rate began a decline, which found support in the 1.3820 level. A new support zone of this level and the March 16 low level has been drawn. In addition, a channel down pattern has been spotted. The pattern captures the
The 1.3950 level managed to hold on Thursday. It resulted in a decline to the support of the 1.3900 level. During the morning hours of Friday's European trading hours, the 1.3900 mark continued to provide support. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 07:00 GMT the UK Consumer Price Index is scheduled to be published. The release has caused moves from 9.7 to