Technical Analysis of GBP/USD for May 12, 2023

Technical Market Outlook:
The GBP/USD pair has made another new swing high at the level of 1.2678, so the key technical resistance located t 1.2666 was broken. After the new swing high was made, the Bearish Engulfing candlestick pattern was made at the top of the move, so the market pulled-back and keeps moving lower towards the technical support seen at the level of 1.2434. Please keep an eye on this level as any breakout lower might trigger the bigger correction on Pound. The weak and negative momentum in the H4 time frame chart supports the short-term bearish outlook for Pound.

Weekly Pivot Points:
WR3 - 1.27061
WR2 - 1.26746
WR1 - 1.26607
Weekly Pivot - 1.26431
WS1 - 1.26292
WS2 - 1.26116
WS3 - 1.25801

Trading Outlook:
Pound continues the corrective cycle to the upside and on the Weekly time frame chart the price is about to hit the 61% Fibonacci retracement located at the level of 1.2778. When this level is hit, the high volatility is expected, so please stay focused as the bears will defend this level strongly.

Analysis are provided by InstaForex

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