Forex: GBP/USD Technical Analysis – Nudging Short Trade Target

Ilya Spivak

Fri, Oct 4, 2013, 8:36 AM

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Talking Points

Prices turned lower as expected after showing Shooting Star candle, negative RSI divergence
We entered short at 1.6172, targeting 1.6063 (23.6% Fib) initially
Close below 1.6063 exposes 1.5941 (38.2% Fib); initial resistance now at 1.62 (trend line)

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