GBP/CAD 1H Chart: Double Top

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Within the last 80 trading hours the British Pound managed to strongly appreciate relative to the Canadian Dollar, thereby negating the prior losses.
However, the currency pair encountered a tough resistance line at 1.5962 that prevented further extension of the rally. Being that there were two attempts made to breach it, we may posit that GBP/CAD formed a double top pattern. Accordingly, a close beneath the neckline at 1.5883 should result in a sell-off that is likely to last at least until the 200-hour SMA at 1.5784 is reached, while the ultimate target is situated at 1.5577.

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