| Positions | Today | Yesterday | % Change | |
| Longs | 42% | 41% | 2.38% | |
| Shorts | 58% | 59% | -1.72% | |
| Indicator | 4H | 1D | 1W | |
| MACD (12; 26; 9) | Buy | Buy | Buy | |
| RSI (14) | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Stochastic (5; 3; 3) | Neutral | Sell | Sell | |
| Alligator (13; 8; 5) | Neutral | Buy | Buy | |
| SAR (0.02; 0.2) | Sell | Buy | Buy | |
| Aggregate | ⇒ | ⇗ | ⇗ | |
In line with forecasts, an improvement in consumers' sentiment dragged the pair to the weekly PP at 1.1864, while the subsequent news that two hesitating senators agreed to join other Republicans to support tax reform pushed the pair even further to the monthly R1 at 1.1826.
As this barrier is located slightly above the bottom boundary of an ascending channel and is additionally supported by the 200-hour SMA, the pair is expected to make a fully-fledged rebound and start surging back to the 1.1910 and then 1.1960 levels.
However, a resistance posed by the weekly PP as well as concentration of the 55- and 100-hour SMAs near the 61.8% retracement level at 1.1890 suggests that the rate is likely to make one more turnaround especially if it matches with release of info on the US Prelim GDP.