GBP/USD. Technical Analysis for the Week of August 11–16

Trend Analysis

This week, from the 1.3450 level (close to the last weekly candle), the price may start moving downward toward 1.3270 – a historical support level (blue dotted line). Upon testing this level, the price may continue moving downward toward 1.3141 – the 38.2% retracement level (red dotted line).

Fig. 1 (Weekly Chart).

Comprehensive Analysis:

Indicator analysis – downwardFibonacci levels – downwardVolumes – downwardCandlestick analysis – downwardTrend analysis – downwardBollinger Bands – downwardMonthly chart – downward

Conclusion from comprehensive analysis: downward movement.

Overall forecast for the weekly GBP/USD candle: the price will most likely maintain a bearish trend during the week, with no upper shadow on the weekly black candle (Monday – downward movement) and a lower shadow (Friday – upward movement).

Alternative scenario: from the 1.3450 level (close of the last weekly candle), the price may start moving downward toward 1.3270 – a historical support level (blue dotted line). Upon reaching this level, the price may then move upward toward 1.3313 – the 21-period EMA (thin black line).