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GBPUSD: Continued Weakness Seen as Channel Top Holds

By Ilya Spivak, Currency Strategist
08 January 2010 02:34 GMT

GBP/USD

Strategy: Short at 1.6648, Targeting 1.5802
Weekly Profit / Loss: +119 pips
Total Profit / Loss:
+708 pips

We sold GBPUSD at 1.6648. Prices surpassed our revised target at 1.6132 and most recently came off resistance at the top of a falling channel established from the swing top in November. We will remain short, maintaining a stop-loss at the break-even point (1.6648) and targeting a move to 1.5802.

010710 GBP


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08 January 2010 02:34 GMT