GBP/USD | British Pound to US Dollar Trading Analysis
GBP/USD | British Pound to US Dollar Trading Analysis
Source: PaxForex Premium Analytics Portal, Technical Insight
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GBP/USD, 30 min
Pivot: 1.3887
Analysis:
Provided that the currency pair is traded below 1.3940, follow the recommendations below:
- Time frame: 30 min
- Recommendation: short position
- Entry point: 1.3887
- Take Profit 1: 1.3820
- Take Profit 2: 1.3790
Alternative scenario:
In case of breakout of the level 1.3940, follow the recommendations below:
- Time frame: 30 min
- Recommendation: long position
- Entry point: 1.3940
- Take Profit 1: 1.3970
- Take Profit 2: 1.4000
Comment:
RSI shows descending momentum during the day.
Key levels:
Resistance | Support |
1.4000 | 1.3820 |
1.3970 | 1.3790 |
1.3940 | 1.3750 |
GBP/USD, D1
Pivot: 1.3936
Analysis:
While the price is above 1.3745, follow the recommendations below:
- Time frame: D1
- Recommendation: long position
- Entry point: 1.3936
- Take Profit 1: 1.4180
- Take Profit 2: 1.4370
Alternative scenario:
If the level 1.3745 is broken-down, follow the recommendations below:
- Time frame: D1
- Recommendation: short position
- Entry point: 1.3745
- Take Profit 1: 1.3500
- Take Profit 2: 1.3300
Comment:
RSI indicates that an uptrend continues in the medium term.
Key levels:
Resistance | Support |
1.4550 | 1.3745 |
1.4370 | 1.3500 |
1.4180 | 1.3300 |
We also advise you to pay attention to the following currency pairs for intraday trading:
EUR/USD – sell below 1.2055 with 1.1980 and 1.1960 as Take Profit targets. Alternative scenario - if the level of 1.2055 is broken-out, you should consider buying with the targets 1.2075 and 1.2095 as Take Profit.
USD/CAD - long positions above 1.2635 with 1.2740 and 1.2770 targets as Take Profit. Alternative scenario - if the level of 1.2635 is broken-down, sell with the targets 1.2610 and 1.2585 as Take Profit.
NZD/USD – sell below 0.7272 with 0.7196 and 0.7181 targets as Take Profit. Alternative scenario - if the level 0.7272 is broken-out, buy with the TP 0.7298 and 0.7313.