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14 Aug 2014
GBP/USD downward potential intact - FXStreet
FXStreet (Łódź) - FXStreet Chief Analyst Valeria Bednarik observes that GBP/USD continues weakening on Thursday, hitting a daily low of 1.6657 so far.
Key quotes
"Bouncing some for the low, the pair remains below 1.6700 immediate resistance, with the 4 hours chart showing indicators exhausted in extreme oversold levels yet far from confirming an upward correction."
"In the same time frame, 20 SMA maintains a strong bearish slope, offering next resistance in the 1.6760 area, probably top for the day in case of continued advances."
"Nevertheless, the downside is favored now that the market has acknowledge rates won’t be raise that soon after all in the UK."
"Below 1.6650 immediate short term support, next bearish target comes at the 1.6600/20 area while a break below this last figure will open doors for a test of 1.6450 area over the upcoming sessions."
Key quotes
"Bouncing some for the low, the pair remains below 1.6700 immediate resistance, with the 4 hours chart showing indicators exhausted in extreme oversold levels yet far from confirming an upward correction."
"In the same time frame, 20 SMA maintains a strong bearish slope, offering next resistance in the 1.6760 area, probably top for the day in case of continued advances."
"Nevertheless, the downside is favored now that the market has acknowledge rates won’t be raise that soon after all in the UK."
"Below 1.6650 immediate short term support, next bearish target comes at the 1.6600/20 area while a break below this last figure will open doors for a test of 1.6450 area over the upcoming sessions."