The GBP/USD found enough support in the 100-hour simple moving average to start a surge. The surge eventually reached the 1.2500 mark and the rate traded near the level, before a surge above the 1.2500 started on Monday morning. By the middle of the day's trading, the 1.2600 mark had been tested. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, the rate is bound to move
The decline of the Pound against the US Dollar found initially pierced the support of the 1.2350 mark, but the additional support from the 100-hour simple moving average was enough to push the pair up into the resistance of the 1.2400 level. On Thursday morning, the pair was expected to get squeezed into the 1.2400 level by the ascending 100-hour
After testing the resistance of the 1.2500 level for almost 24 hours, the GBP/USD failed. The event was caused by the release of the 9.00% year on year inflation being confirmed in the United Kingdom. The event resulted in a sharp decline to the 1.2375 level. During the decline, the currency pair passed below the support zone at 1.2400/1.2424, the weekly
A broad decline of the US Dollar's value has resulted on the GBP/USD charts in a surge up to the 1.2500 mark. The 1.2500 level appeared to be acting as resistance at mid-day on Tuesday. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, at 06:00 GMT, the UK Consumer Price Index data will reveal how inflation had changed in the UK during April. To see historical move
At the start of the week's trading, the GBP/USD currency pair reached above the resistance zone at 1.2250/1.2255 and gradually approached the 1.2300 mark. However, on Monday morning, before reaching the 1.2300 level, the price retraced down to the combined support of the 50-hour simple moving average and the 1.2220 level. Afterwards, up to the middle of the day, the GBP/USD
Since the middle of Thursday's trading hours, the GBP/USD had been trading between the support of the 1.2155/1.2165 zone and resistance at 1.2250/1.2255. During late Friday's trading, the pair was testing the resistance zone. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, at 12:30 GMT, the US Retail Sales and Core Retail Sales data will be published. The data is set to reveal whether the US
In the aftermath of the US CPI release volatility, the GBP/USD eventually declined. Moreover, on Thursday morning, the UK Preliminary quarterly GDP was revealed to have increased by 0.80% instead of the expected 1.00%. By the middle of the day's European trading hours, the currency rate had reached below the 1.2200 mark and the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2197. Economic
At mid-day on Wednesday, the US Consumer Price Index caused a drop of the GBP/USD, which shortly reached below the 1.2300 mark. However, the rate almost immediately recovered to trade back near the 1.2350 level. Economic Calendar On Thursday morning, Pound traders should take into account the publication of the UK Preliminary quarter-on-quarter Gross Domestic Product data publication at 06:00 GMT. Later on,
Since the middle of Monday's trading, the GBP/USD currency pair has remained almost flat, as it trades in the 1.2300/1.2375 range. In the meantime, previous forecasts remained valid. Economic Calendar During the week, most attention will be put on the US Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index data. The data sets are expected to reveal the inflation in the United States
Despite shortly reaching below the support zone of 1.2277/1.2325, the rate did not decline, as on Monday morning a recovery started. During the second half of the day's trading, the currency pair was fluctuating between the support of the 1.2300 mark and resistance at 1.2400. Economic Calendar During the week, most attention will be put on the US Consumer Price Index and
In the aftermath of the Bank of England rate hike, the GBP/USD rate found support in the 1.2277/1.2325 zone. Namely, the 1.2300 level appears to be acting as psychological support. Meanwhile, resistance is found in the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.2372 and 1.2380. Economic Calendar During the week, most attention will be put on the US Consumer Price Index and
On May 5th, the Bank of England hiked its interest rate from 0.75% up to 1.00%, which is the highest level in 13 years. In addition, the bank revealed how the monetary policy makers voted on the rate hike. Namely, six of the committee voted for a 0.25% hike, but three members wanted a 0.50% hike that would set the
During the US Federal Reserve rate hike and the following press conference, the GBP/USD was highly volatile in the 1.2450/1.2550 range. As the head of the Federal Reserve stated that the Fed is not considering a 0.75% rate hike, the GBP/USD started to move upwards. Economic Calendar On Thursday, at 11:00 GMT, the Bank of England is scheduled to hike interest rates.
The US Dollar has recently declined against all other currencies and assets. On the GBP/USD chart is has resulted in a surge, which at mid-day on Friday was approaching the resistance zone at 1.2590/1.2600. The resistance zone marked the Tuesday and Wednesday high levels. In addition, the 100-hour simple moving average had reached the zone from above. Economic Calendar This week's notable
The GBP/USD decline has continued, as the pair has passed below 1.2500 and the weekly S3 simple pivot point at 1.2474. During the mid-day hours of Thursday's trading, the pair confirmed the pivot point as resistance and continued to decline. In the near term future, the pair was expected to look for support in the 1.2400 level and the lower
On Wednesday, it was marked on the GBP/USD charts that the currency pair has been declining in a channel down pattern since April 22. On that day, the rate plummeted due to the worse than expected UK monthly retail sales data. In addition, most recently, the 1.2600 level had acted as resistance. Economic Calendar During the week, minor moves could be created
Since the middle of Thursday's trading up to the morning hours of Friday, the GBP/USD currency pair traded near the 1.3020 level. Due to that reason, the previous forecast scenarios remained relevant. Economic Calendar There are no more notable events scheduled for this week. Next week's review is set to be published on Monday. GBP/USD short-term review A decline of the Pound against the
The GBP/USD currency exchange rate confirmed the 1.3080 level and a zone above it as resistance, during the first half of Thursday's trading. The event was followed with a decline, which by mid-day was looking for support near the 1.3030 level. In the meantime, the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point appeared to
The GBP/USD has found support in the April low level zone at 1.2975/1.2990. By the middle of Wednesday's trading hours, the pair had reached above various technical resistance levels and the 1.3060 mark. Economic Calendar On Thursday, the weekly US Unemployment Claims at 12:30 GMT might cause a minor USD move. On Friday, at 06:00 GMT the value of the GBP could adjust
On Wednesday, the GBP/USD eventually broke resistance levels against the US Dollar. By the middle of Thursday's trading hours, the rate had reached and bounced off the resistance of the 1.3150 mark. Afterwards, a decline started, which was heading to the cluster of technical levels at 1.3040/1.3060. The zone was made up of previous high levels, the weekly simple pivot point
On Wednesday morning, the GBP/USD currency pair shortly reached below the support zone at 1.2980/1.2989. Meanwhile, it appeared that the 1.3020 level and the 50-hour simple moving average acted as resistance. In addition, the 100-hour SMA was approaching from above. Economic Calendar On Thursday, 12:30 GMT, the US Retail Sales data and weekly Unemployment Claims are scheduled to impact the value of
Since Monday, the currency pair has been trading between a support zone at 1.2980/1.2989 and resistance at 1.3045/1.3055. In the meantime, additional resistance had approached the rate in the form of the 50-hour simple moving average. At mid-day, the US Consumer Price Index release revealed that the US needs to tighten monetary policy, which caused a drop of the USD. The
Last week, the GBP/USD was finding constant support in the zone that surrounds the 1.3050 mark. On Friday, the rate plummeted below the 1.3050 level and even pierced the 1.3000 level. On Monday, the currency pair was trading between a support zone at 1.2980/1.2989 and resistance at 1.3045/1.3055. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, at 12:30 GMT, the US Consumer Price Index will reveal,
On Friday, the GBP/USD passed below the support zone at 1.3050/1.3060 and the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 1.3043. At the time of writing at 13:00 GMT, the pair was heading to the 1.3000 mark. The 1.3000 level reversed the rate's decline in mid-March. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, at 12:30 GMT, the US Consumer Price Index will reveal, how the US