FxWirePro: GBP/USD up in Asian trade, sees strong resistance at 1.5474
Thursday, July 9, 2015 6:03 AM UTC
- GBP/USD up 20pts in Asian trade; day's range 1.5355-1.5413. Bearish setup remains intact, with daily price action dipping into cloud.
- Domestically, following the release of the RICS house price survey overnight, the only scheduled event is the announcement of the Bank of England MPC policy decision. No change is expected and a 'standard' statement likely.
- At the time of writing the pair trades at 1.5380, with supports at 0.5367 (75% Fibo of 0.5190-1.5909 rise) and 0.5330 (July 8 low)
- Strong resistance is seen at 1.5474 (61.8 % Fibo of 0.5190-1.5909 rise) and 55 EMA