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Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD: A Round 1 knockout victory for the bulls ahead of US CPI

GBP/USD Price Analysis: A Round 1 knockout victory for the bulls ahead of US CPI

GBP/USD has been on a tear as it pulls away from the start of the day's trapped shorts that were seeking a break below 1.2050 for the initial balance for the week. At the time of writing, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2140 and up 0.8% on the day. Read More...

GBP/USD retakes 1.2100 amid a modest USD downtick, further positive move seems unlikely

The GBP/USD pair builds on its goodish intraday bounce from the 1.2030 area, or a multi-day low touched earlier this Monday and scales higher through the mid-European session. Spot prices climb back above the 1.2100 mark in the last hour and reverse a major part of Friday's downfall amid the emergence of some US Dollar selling. Read More...
 

GBP/USD trades with modest losses around mid-1.2000s, lacks follow-through selling

The GBP/USD pair edges lower for the second straight day on Monday and remains on the defensive through the first half of the European session. The pair is currently placed near the mid-1.2000s, just a few pips above the daily low, and seems vulnerable to extending last week's retracement slide from the vicinity of the 1.2200 mark. Read More...

GBP/USD

Overview
Today last price1.2138
Today Daily Change0.0084
Today Daily Change %0.70
Today daily open1.2054
 
Trends
Daily SMA201.2257
Daily SMA501.2186
Daily SMA1001.1845
Daily SMA2001.1945
 
Levels
Previous Daily High1.2139
Previous Daily Low1.2047
Previous Weekly High1.2194
Previous Weekly Low1.1961
Previous Monthly High1.2448
Previous Monthly Low1.1841
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%1.2082
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%1.2104
Daily Pivot Point S11.2021
Daily Pivot Point S21.1988
Daily Pivot Point S31.1929
Daily Pivot Point R11.2113
Daily Pivot Point R21.2172
Daily Pivot Point R31.2205

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