GBP/USD tests 1.3886 level

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
On Wednesday, the British Pound edged higher by 70 pips or 0.51% against the US Dollar. The currency pair breached the upper boundary of a descending channel pattern during Wednesday's trading session.

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GBP/USD short-term review

The exchange rate is currently trading near the upper line of the channel pattern and could be set for a breakout.

If the breakout occurs, a surge towards the weekly resistance level at 1.3935 could be expected within this session.

However, if the 200– hour simple moving average at 1.3886 could provide resistance for the GBP/USD currency exchange rate within this session.

Hourly Chart

GBP/USD daily chart's review

On the daily candle chart, the currency exchange rate has passed the 1.3900 mark's support.

In the near term future a decline to the support of 200-day simple moving averages at 1.3760 is expected.

Daily chart


Traders are short on GBP/USD


On Wednesday, the Swiss Foreign Exchange traders were 63% bearish.

On Thursday, the sentiment was 65% short.

Meanwhile, in the 100-pip range around the rate, the pending orders were 52% to sell.

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