Trading Ideas GBP/USD

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Thu, 03 Oct 2019 09:25:09 GMT

GBP/USD breaches pattern's resistance

On Thursday morning, the GBP/USD was piercing the upper trend line of the channel down pattern, which had guided the rate down since September 20. The short-term future forecast were based on what would happen at the trend line. US ISM Manufacturing PMI The Institute for Supply Management released the US ISM Manufacturing PMI survey data results, which came out worse-than-expected of 47.8

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 09:33:25 GMT

GBP/USD almost reaches 1.2200

On Tuesday, The GBP/USD reached the support of the weekly S1 and the lower trend line of a channel down pattern on Monday. However, the decline was quickly reversed by a US fundamental survey result release. On Wednesday, the rate was once more heading to the support of the weekly S1 at 1.2209. US ISM Manufacturing PMI The Institute for Supply Management released

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 11:17:30 GMT

GBP/USD touches low level

In general, the GBP/USD has traded sideways since Monday morning. Although, the rate had shortly touched the low level of 1.2260 on Tuesday morning. In the near future, the rate was expected to face the resistance of the 100-hour simple moving average, which was approaching the pair from above. Economic Calendar This week, there are a couple of US macroeconomic data releases, which

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 11:39:43 GMT

GBP/USD traders go long

On Monday morning, the GBP/USD made an attempt to surge above the 1.2330 level and failed at it. In general, the rate traded near Friday's levels. The rate was expected to either consolidate or decline. Meanwhile, Swiss traders had gone long on the pair.Economic Calendar This week, there are a couple of US macroeconomic data releases, which might impact the rate. On Tuesday,

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:12:11 GMT

GBP/USD drops below 1.2300

On Friday morning, the support of the 1.2300 levels was passed. The GBP/USD had no technical support level as low as 1.2200. However, the 1.2250 mark could provide psychological support, as round levels have played a significant role on the GBP/USD charts. Economic Calendar The week will end with the US Durable Goods Orders data release at 12:30 GMT. The event will consist

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:48:34 GMT

GBP/USD traders expect a reversal

As forecast, the GBP/USD has declined. During the early hours of Thursday's London trading session the GBP/USD currency exchange rate had reached support levels near 1.2300. If the rate would manage to pass the technical levels near 1.2300 and the psychological support of the round level, it could decline as low as the 1.2200 mark without finding any support. Economic Calendar On Thursday,

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:33:14 GMT

GBP/USD remains below 1.2500

On Wednesday morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate was testing the lower boundary of the medium-term ascending channel. Given that the rate is pressured by the 55-, 100- and 200-hour moving averages, it is likely that some downside potential could prevail in the market. British Pound appreciates on Supreme Court's decision On Tuesday, September 24, the British Pound appreciated 75 pips or 0.60% against

Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:11:42 GMT

GBP/USD reacts to fundamentals

On Tuesday, the GBP/USD movements were being dictated by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. It was set to rule on the suspension of the Parliament done by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Meanwhile, note that just before 12:00 GMT the rate bounced and began a surge, which was consistent with an ascending channel pattern. Economic Calendar On Thursday, the US Final

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:04:01 GMT

GBP/USD continues decline as traders profit

The GBP/USD on Monday continued the decline, which began on Friday. During the morning London trading hours the rate had reached the support of the 200-hour simple moving average. If the rate would pass this support, the decline could soon reach the 1.2400 level. Economic Calendar Next week on Thursday, the US Final GDP will be published at 12:30 GMT. This event has

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:13:16 GMT

GBP/USD reaches 1.2580 level

Bank of England was the cause of a surge, which was previously expected from a technical perspective. By the middle of Friday's trading the GBP/USD had reached and bounced off the resistance of the 23.60% Fibonacci retracement level at 1.2573. Economic Calendar Next week on Thursday, the US Final GDP will be published at 12:30 GMT. This event has caused moves on

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 09:52:17 GMT

GBP/USD could push higher

On Thursday morning, the GBP/USD remained near the previous trading levels. Meanwhile, take into account that it was approached by the technical support of the 55 and 100-hour simple moving averages. From a technical analysis perspective the GBP/USD should surge. However, the Bank of England was about to make a monetary policy statement. Economic Calendar The BoE Monetary Policy Statement and the Official

Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:42:08 GMT

GBP/USD continues to test 1.2520 level

The 100-hour SMA provided the needed support for the rate to once more test the resistance of the 1.2520 level. By the middle of Wednesday's trading, the rate had bounced off the high level and declined back down to the support of the 55 and 100-hour SMAs and a monthly pivot point near 1.2440. Economic Calendar The FOMC Statement and the Federal Fund

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 10:34:23 GMT

GBP/USD declines as forecast

As expected, the GBP/USD reached down to the hourly simple moving averages. On Tuesday morning, the GBP/USD had reached the 100-hour SMA at 1.2390. The near term future depended on what will happen at the SMA. Either a decline down to 1.2360 could take place or a recovery. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, September 18, the UK CPI data will be published at 8:30

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:25:38 GMT

GBP/USD reverses from 1.2500

The surge of the GBP/USD almost touched the 1.2500, as it reversed. Namely, by the middle of Monday's trading session the rate had touched the low level of 1.2425. In general, the rate was expected to wait for the hourly simple moving averages or decline down to them. Economic Calendar On Wednesday, September 18, the UK CPI data will be published at 8:30

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:02:27 GMT

GBP/USD jumped to 1.2450

During today's morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate surged to the 1.2450 level. Note that the rate is testing the resistance level formed by the weekly R1 and the monthly R2. Thus, a reversal south could occur. Economic Calendar Today, the US Retail Sales data will be published at 12:30 GMT. Last time, the GBP/USD exchange rate moved for almost 19 pips. Next week there

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 09:48:17 GMT

GBP/USD remains above 1.2300

The GBP/USD exchange rate has been consolidating near the monthly R1 at 1.2314 since Wednesday. If the given support level holds, the rate could reverse north in the short run. However, note that the British Pound is under pressure, as the Brexit crisis is escalating. Economic Calendar This week there are couple data releases from the US that could move the GBP/USD

Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:42:04 GMT

GBP/USD remains below 1.2380

The rate's second attempt to pass the resistance of the 1.2380 level failed on Tuesday. Although, another attempt was about to take place on Wednesday morning. In general, the rate was being pushed up by the support of the 55-hour simple moving average, which strengthened the 1.2340 level. If the rate passes the 1.2380 mark, it could surge up to the

Tue, 10 Sep 2019 06:46:50 GMT

GBP/USD reaches above target

The GBP/USD tested the resistance of the 1.2350 level on Monday, as it was expected. Moreover, the resistance was broken, and the rate touched the 1.2380 level. On Tuesday morning, the rate had traded sideways above the 1.2340 level before beginning a surge. In theory, the rate could surge up to the weekly R1 of the simple pivot points at 1.2445. UK

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:14:05 GMT

GBP/USD tests 1.2350 level

On Monday morning, the GBP/USD was set to once more test the resistance of the 1.2350 level Note that the rate is supported by the 55-, 100- and 200-hour moving averages. Thus, some upside potential could prevail in the market. UK GDP and Manufacturing Production The British Pound appreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Manufacturing Production and GDP data releases on

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:45:23 GMT

GBP/USD trades near 1.2350

During Friday morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate was trading at the monthly R1 at the 1.2314 mark. Note that the rate is supported by the 55-, 100- and 200-hour moving averages. Thus, some upside potential could prevail in the market. British Pound depreciates on Brexit tensions On Monday, September 2, the British Pound depreciated 105 pips or 0.86% against the US Dollar.

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 07:48:55 GMT

GBP/USD trades at 1.2250

During Thursday morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate was trading at the 1.2250 level. The rate could consolidate in the short run, as it is squeezed by 200-hour SMA and the weekly R1. British Pound depreciates on Brexit tensions On Monday, September 2, the British Pound depreciated 105 pips or 0.86% against the US Dollar. Note, that the Pound also depreciated against other major

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:15:49 GMT

GBP/USD pressured by 200-hour SMA

During Wednesday morning, the GBP/USD currency pair showed some signs of recovery. However, note that the pair is pressured by the 200-hour moving average, thus, a reversal south could occur. British Pound depreciates on Brexit tensions On Monday, September 2, the British Pound depreciated 105 pips or 0.86% against the US Dollar. Note, that the Pound also depreciated against other major currencies.

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 08:15:22 GMT

GBP/USD is below 1.2000

During Tuesday morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate surpassed the psychological level at 1.2000. Bears could continue to prevail in the market, as the rate is pressured by the 55-, 100- and 200-hour moving averages.  British Pound depreciates on Brexit tensions On Monday, September 2, the British Pound depreciated 105 pips or 0.86% against the US Dollar. Note, that the Pound also depreciated against

Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:28:17 GMT

GBP/USD dropped to 1.2080

During today's morning, the GBP/USD exchange rate surpassed the support level - the weekly S1 at 1.2102. Given that the rate is pressured by the 55-, 100- and 200-hour moving averages, it is likely that some downside potential could prevail. Pound depreciates on possible Parliament suspension On Wednesday morning, August 28, the British Pound depreciated 129 pips or 1.05% against the US Dollar.

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