GBPUSD - The pair is now seen following through higher on the back of its Thursday price halt. This development now eyes a further move higher in the days ahead. On the downside, support lies at the 1.4000 level where a break will turn attention to the 1.3950 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.3900 level. Below here will set the stage for more weakness towards the 1.3850 level. Conversely, resistance stands at the 1.4100 levels with a turn above here allowing more strength to build up towards the 1.4150 level. Further out, resistance resides at the 1.4200 level followed by the 1.4250 level. Its daily RSI is bearish and pointing lower suggesting further weakness. On the whole, GBPUSD threatens further recovery on price halt.
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