Technical analysis of GBP/USD for September 11-16

Trend analysis

This week, GBP/USD may begin to move upwards from the level of 1.2462 (closing of the last weekly candle) to the 23.6% retracement level of 1.2608 (red dashed line). Upon reaching this price, the pair will go to the 38.2% retracement level of 1.2710 (red dashed line).

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 no first lower shadow on the weekly white candle (Monday - upward) and a second upper shadow (Friday - downward).

So during the week, pound will rise from 1.2462 (closing of the last weekly candle) to the 23.6% retracement level of 1.2608 (red dashed line), and then move to the 38.2% retracement level of 1.2710 (red dashed line).

Alternatively, it could climb from 1.2462 (closing of the last weekly candle) to the 23.6% retracement level of 1.2608 (red dashed line), followed by a decline to the 14.6% retracement level of 1.2545 (red dashed line).