Trend analysis

This week, GBP/USD may move downward from the level of 1.2379 (closing price of the last weekly candle) to the 14.6% retracement level of 1.2259 (red dashed line). Upon testing this price, it will turn around and move upward to the 38.2% retracement level of 1.2502 (red dashed line).

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Fig. 1 (weekly chart)

Comprehensive analysis:

Indicator analysis – upward

Fibonacci levels – upward

Volumes – upward

Candlestick analysis – upward

Trend analysis – upward

Bollinger bands – downward

Monthly chart – upward

Conclusion: The indicators point to an upward movement in GBP/USD.

Overall conclusion: The pair will have a bullish trend, with a first lower shadow on the weekly white candle (Monday – downward) and no second upper shadow (Friday – upward).

So during the week, pound will fall from 1.2379 (closing price of the last weekly candle) to the 14.6% retracement level of 1.2259 (red dashed line), and then turn around and climb towards the 38.2% retracement level of 1.2502 (red dashed line).

Alternatively, it could rise from 1.2379 (closing price of the last weekly candle) to the 38.2% retracement level of 1.2502 (red dashed line), followed by a downward movement.

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