FX.co ★ Technical Analysis of GBP/USD for June 28, 2023

Technical Market Outlook:

After the GBP/USD pair has tested the technical support located at the level of 1.2698 the volatility decreased significantly and the range trading is continued. The bulls keeps trying to bounce higher to resume the up trend. The local low was made a few pips lower at 1.2684 and will act as the intraday technical support. The 50 MA will provide the dynamic resistance for bulls around the level of 1.2766 when the up trend is resumed. The weak and negative momentum on the H4 time frame chart support short-term bearish outlook for GBP, but the bulls keep trying to move up. The pull-back might evolve into a full-blown correction if the level of 1.2684 is broken.

Weekly Pivot Points:

WR3 - 1.27656

WR2 - 1.27471

WR1 - 1.27367

Weekly Pivot - 1.27286

WS1 - 1.27182

WS2 - 1.27101

WS3 - 1.26916

Trading Outlook:

The 61% Fibonacci retracement located at the level of 1.2778 has been hit, but it does not indicate the corrective cycle to the upside had been terminated. Any sustained breakout above this level and a weekly candle close above it is needed to change the long-term outlook to bullish. The key long term level of technical support is seen at 1.2444. The next long-term target for bulls is seen at the level of 1.3160.