交易新闻
16 Apr 2015
GBP/USD rises above 1.49
FXStreet (Mumbai) - The USD sellers returned out of nowhere, pushing the GBP/USD pair to a high of 1.4922 from the session low of 1.4810.
Rises to one-week high
The pair rose to a one-week high as the weakness in the Treasury yields triggered a fresh selling pressure in the USD. Amid an empty data docket in Europe, the USD appeared to have regained control in the early European session. The pair had slipped to a low of 1.4810, before the USD caught was offered across the board.
Ahead in the data, we have US Trade balance and housing data scheduled for release. Moreover, with the rally seen today means the pair could end the New York session higher for the fourth consecutive session.
GBP/USD Technical Levels
The immediate resistance is located at 1.4942, above which gains could be extended to 1.50. On the flip side, a break below 1.4878 could drive the pair lower to 1.4810.
Rises to one-week high
The pair rose to a one-week high as the weakness in the Treasury yields triggered a fresh selling pressure in the USD. Amid an empty data docket in Europe, the USD appeared to have regained control in the early European session. The pair had slipped to a low of 1.4810, before the USD caught was offered across the board.
Ahead in the data, we have US Trade balance and housing data scheduled for release. Moreover, with the rally seen today means the pair could end the New York session higher for the fourth consecutive session.
GBP/USD Technical Levels
The immediate resistance is located at 1.4942, above which gains could be extended to 1.50. On the flip side, a break below 1.4878 could drive the pair lower to 1.4810.