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FxWirePro: GBP/USD key resistance at 1.4490, bearish in the short term

The GBP/USD has slipped lower sharply, shedding more than 75pips after British manufacturing output suffered its sharpest decline since 2013 adding doubts about British economic recovery. Currently the cable is trading a…

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The GBP/USD has slipped lower sharply, shedding more than 75pips after British manufacturing output suffered its sharpest decline since 2013 adding doubts about British economic recovery. 

  • Currently the cable is trading around 1.4422 levels, it is set to decline further towards 1.4350 later towards 1.4300 levels in the short term.
     
  • To the upside, the strong resistance can be seen at 1.4492, a break above this level would expose to cable to next resistance level at 1.4544.
     
  • To the downside immediate support can be seen at 1.4410, a break below will open the door towards next level at 1.4361.

    Recommendation: Go short around 1.4440, targets 1.4350, 1.4300, SL 1.4490

    Resistance Levels

    R1: 1.4449 (50% Retracement Level)

    R2: 1.4492 (61.8% Retracement Level)

    R3: 1.4544 (Jan12th high)

    Support Levels

    S1: 1.4410 (38.2% Retracement Levels)

    S2: 1.4361(23.6% Retracement Level)

    S3: 1.4300 (Psychological levels)

 

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