FX.co ★ Technical Analysis of GBP/USD for 15/04/2020:

Technical Market Outlook:

The GBP/USD pair made a fresh new high at the level of 1.2645, but the bears have managed to make a Pin Bar candlestick pattern at the top of the move. This last wave up has been made despite the overbought market conditions, but on strong and positive momentum, so as long as the short-term trend line provides the support, the bulls are still in control of the market. The next target for the bulls is seen at the level of 1.2580 and 1.2747 (key long-term technical resistance).

Weekly Pivot Points:

WR3 - 1.2914

WR2 - 1.2699

WR1 - 1.2595

Weekly Pivot - 1.2369

WS1 - 1.2287

WS2 - 1.2048

WS3 - 1.1960

Trading Recommendations:

The fear of the coronavirus consequences is very strong among the global investors and it rules on the financial markets. On the GBP/USD pair the main trend is down, but the reversal is possible when the coronavirus pandemic will be tamed. The key long-term technical support has been recently violated (1.1983) and the new one is seen at the level of 1.1404. The key long-term technical resistance is seen at the level of 1.3518. Only if one of this levels is clearly violated, the main trend might reverse (1.3518) or accelerate (1.1404).