FX.co ★ Technical Analysis of GBP/USD for December 13, 2021

Technical Market Outlook

The GBP/USD pair volatility increased on the H4 after the breakout above the trend line resistance located at the level of 1.3230. Despite the attempt to rally, the market is slowly moving lower again, but so far is still trading above the trend line. Any violation of the trend line again would result in a sell-off acceleration towards the level of 1.3194 and 1.3166. Only a sustained breakout above the 1.3370 - 1.3352, key short-term resistance zone, would have change the outlook to more bullish the nearest future.

Weekly Pivot Points:

WR3 - 1.3422

WR2 - 1.3360

WR1 - 1.3322

Weekly Pivot - 1.3246

WS1 - 1.3204

WS2 - 1.3123

WS3 - 1.3081

Trading Outlook:

The down trend on a larger time frame charts is being continued, but only a sustained breakout above the level of 1.3514 would improve the outlook to more bullish with a target at 1.4200. 200 WMA had been violated already, so the market is in the down trend with a long-term target located at 1.2668 ( September 2020 lows).