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FxWirePro:GBP/AUD attracts selling interest, vulnerable to more downside

• GBP/AUD declined on Friday as the pair attracted sellers after weak U.S. jobs data. •The knee jerk reaction was negative for the pair as a big miss with the headline number pretty much ruled out a September taper by Fe…

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FxWirePro:GBP/AUD attracts selling interest, vulnerable to more downside
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• GBP/AUD declined on Friday as the pair attracted sellers after weak U.S. jobs data.

•The knee jerk reaction was negative for the pair as a big miss with the headline number pretty much ruled out a September taper by Fed.

• U.S. job growth came in well below expectations in August amid a jump in COVID-19 infections. 

• The is pair heading towards the 1.8518 (23.6%fib), as near term direction of the pair is likely to be driven by current price action.  

• Technical are bearish, daily RSI is negative at 36, daily momentum studies  9 and 10 DMAs are trending down. 

• Immediate resistance is located at 1.8574 (Ichimoku cloud base ), any close above will push the pair towards 1.8518 (21DMA).

• Strong support is seen at 1.8574 (Ichimoku cloud base )and break below could take the pair towards 1.8518 (23.6%fib).

Recommendation: Good to sell on  around 1.8620, with stop loss of 1.8700 and target price of 1.8530

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