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GBP/AUD chart on Trading View used for analysis
- GBP/AUD trades 1.63% lower on the day, tests 78.6% Fib at 1.7592, bias lower.
- Sharp sell off hitting the Sterling triggered by resignations in May’s Cabinet.
- Some members of PM May’s Cabinet resigned amidst a generalized opinion against the recently announced draft deal.
- UK Retail Sales came in below expectations for the month of October, further denting the pound.
- Data released earlier today showed UK retail sales contracted at a monthly 0.5% and expanding 2.2% YoY. Core sales dropped 0.4% m/m and rose at an annualized 2.7%.
- On the otherside, stellar Australia jobs data supports Aussie, weighing further on the pair.
- Momentum studies are bearish, pair is below cloud and major moving averages.
- Break below 78.6% Fib to see further weakness. Scope for test of 1.7282 (Aug 9 lows). Bearish invalidation only above 200-DMA.
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