The GBPUSD ran greater yesterday, and within the course of prolonged towards its 100-day moving common close to 1.2512. The excessive value obtained inside 7 pips of that degree at 1.2505 earlier than rotating again to the draw back.
In buying and selling as we speak, lower-than-expected CPI knowledge out of the UK despatched the worth decrease and that was helped by elevated shopping for within the US greenback as we speak. US yields have moved greater serving to the transfer to the upside within the dollar (decrease GBPUSD).
Technically, the worth fell again below the damaged 38.2% retracement of the transfer down from the July excessive at 1.24582. The value then fell below a swing space between 1.2433 and 1.2449. Finally, the worth additionally moved below its 200-day moving common at 1.2439.The pair is presently buying and selling at 1.2409.
What subsequent?
Going ahead, the 200-day moving common shall be a barometer for consumers and sellers. Staying below is extra bearish. Moving again above it after which the 38.2% retracement 1.2458 would improve the bullish bias and provides the consumers extra hope for one more run towards the 100-day moving common.
The final time the worth closed above the 100 day moving common was again on September 1 when the moving common was up at 1.2649.
