FX.co ★ Daily analysis of GBP/USD for August 08, 2016

GBP/USD is riding into a very bearish trend below the 200 SMA at H1 chart and it's now looking to consolidate lower in order to reach new post-Brexit lows. Currently, a bearish pattern formation can be seen and it could deliver more pressure to the downside. A breakout below the 1.3000 mark would expose the 1.2894 level.

H1 chart's resistance levels: 1.3085 / 1.3148

H1 chart's support levels: 1.3000 / 1.2894

Trading recommendations for today: Based on the H1 chart, place sell (short) orders only if the GBP/USD pair breaks a bearish candlestick; the support level is at 1.3000, take profit is at 1.2894 and stop loss is at 1.3106.