FX.co ★ GBP/USD upside reversal still possible

GBP/USD temporary decline

The GBP/USD pair was traded at 1.3381 at the time of writing. Still, the current drop could be only a temporary one. As long as it stays above 1.3355, the currency pair could still grow. After its breakout above the downtrend line, the price was somehow expected to climb higher.

Technically, the current drop was somehow expected after its breakout. The rate failed to test and retest the downtrend line. Now, it is trapped below a minor downtrend line. Jumping above this upside obstacle may signal an upwards movement.

GBP/USD trading conclusion

Staying above 1.3355 former low and passing above the minor downtrend line could represent a buying opportunity. The Stop Loss could be hidden below 1.3355 level, while the first upside target could be around the 1.3500 psychological level.