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Path Of Least Resistance Remains Down

GBPUSD TECHS
  • RES 4: 1.3439 High Feb 25
  • RES 3: 1.3398 61.8% retracement of the Feb 10 - Mar 15 downleg
  • RES 2: 1.3252/98 50-day EMA / High Mar 23
  • RES 1: 1.3136/83 20-day EMA / High Mar 30
  • PRICE: 1.3025 @ 06:04 BST Apr 12
  • SUP 1: 1.2983 Low Apr 8
  • SUP 2: 1.2954 1.764 proj of the Jan 13 - 27 - Feb 10 price swing
  • SUP 3: 1.2933 Low Nov 5 2020
  • SUP 4: 1.2855 Low Nov 2 2020 and a key support

GBPUSD remains vulnerable. The pair traded lower Friday, resulting in a print below key support at 1.3000, the Mar 15 low and a bear trigger. The move lower confirms a resumption of the primary downtrend and an extension of the recent pullback from 1.3298, the Mar 23 high. A continuation lower would open 1.2954, a Fibonacci projection level. Initial resistance is at 1.3125, the 20-day EMA ahead of the key 50-day EMA level at 1.3243.

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