FxWirePro: GBP/USD remains bullish as rally continues, eyes 1.4600 levels
Thursday, March 17, 2016 3:54 PM UTC
- GBP/USD rose towards higher levels on Thursday as sterling extended its gains against weaker dollar after Bank of England kept its interest unchanged.
- The pair rose in quick succession towards higher levels after BoE announcement, gaining more than 100pips to hit high at 1.4500 levels.
- Currently the cable is trading around 1.4465 levels, it is set to advance further towards 1.4500 later towards 1.4580 levels in the short term.
- To the upside, the strong resistance can be seen at 1.4500, a break above this level would expose to cable to next resistance level at 1.4598.
- To the downside immediate support can be seen at 1.4389, a break below will open the door towards next level at 1.4300.
Resistance Levels
R1: 1.4500 (50% Retracement Level)
R2: 1.4598 (38.2% Retracement Level)
R3: 1.4664 (Feb 4th high)
Support Levels
S1: 1.4389 (61.8% Retracement Level)
S2: 1.4300 (Psychological levels)
S3: 1.4265 (March 14th lows)