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Bullish Price Action

GBPUSD TECHS
  • RES 4: 1.2823 High Mar 14
  • RES 3: 1.2803 High Mar 21
  • RES 2: 1.2754 76.4% retracement of the Mar 8 - Apr 22 bear leg
  • RES 1: 1.2709 High Apr 09
  • PRICE: 1.2690 @ 05:49 BST May 16
  • SUP 1: 1.2568 50-day EMA
  • SUP 2: 1.2510 Low May 14
  • SUP 3: 1.2446 Low May 9 and a key near-term support
  • SUP 4: 1.2423 Low Apr 24

GBPUSD traded sharply higher Wednesday, reinforcing the current bullish tone. Resistance at 1.2634, the May 3 high, has been cleared. The breach confirms a resumption of the current bull cycle and opens 1.2709 next, the Apr 9 high, ahead of 1.2754, a Fibonacci retracement. On the downside, initial firm support lies at 1.2568, the 50-day EMA. A break below 1.2446, the May 9 low, is required to reinstate a bearish threat.

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