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GBP/USD dips below $1.4440 but immediately recovers above $1.45 despite the negative manufacturing data

Pair is currently trading at $1.4504 levels. It made intraday high at $1.4510 and low at $1.4435 levels. UK released manufacturing production data with negative numbers. Manufacturing production data failed to meet expec…

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GBP/USD dips below $1.4440 but immediately recovers above $1.45 despite the negative manufacturing data
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  • Pair is currently trading at $1.4504 levels.

  • It made intraday high at $1.4510 and low at $1.4435 levels. 

  • UK released manufacturing production data with negative numbers.  

  • Manufacturing production data failed to meet expectations falling 0.2% m/m vs -0.4 expected. This is the third consecutive fall since September 2015.

  • In addition, UK's total industrial production between November and December down by 1.1%; it's lowest output level since September 2012.

  • Intraday bias remains bearish below $1.4546 levels.

  • A break of $1.4546 will drag the parity towards $1.4700 mark.

  • On the down side major support falls at $1.4364 levels.

  • A daily close below major support levels will take the parity at $1.4100 marks.

  • Initial support levels are seen at $1.4400, $1.4351 and $1.4229 levels.

  • On the other side, resistance levels are seen at $1.4546, $1.4590 and $1.4668 levels.

We prefer to take short position around $1.4520, stop loss $1.4668 and target $1.4229 levels.

 

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