Analysis of activity through 01/03/16
close: 1.3961
The current trend is down and all orders on the short side may be considered. The current market price activity is Strongly Bearish and suggests favorable trade opportunities on the short side.
If already holding short positions, we would look to take partial profits. Be prepared for a potential short term price pull back to the 1.4141 area.
British Pound / US Dollar (GBPUSD)
as of 01/03/16
Volatility Analysis
On 01/03/16, British Pound / US Dollar closed up 0.0035 at 1.3961
Period Statistical Change
10-period 13.7779 -0.38
21-period 12.8335 -1.20
39-period 12.5085 0.04
90-period 11.1751 0.02
Bollinger Bands are 87.92% wider than normal.
Momentum Indicators
Stochastic Oscillator
The Stochastic Oscillator is 23.5782. This is not an overbought or oversold reading. The last signal was a buy 0 day(s) ago.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
The current value of the RSI is 35.72.This is not a topping or bottoming area. The last signal was a buy 1 day(s) ago.
Commodity Channel Index (CCI)
The current value of the CCI is -81. This is not a topping or bottoming area.The last signal was a buy 0 day(s) ago.
MACD Momentum Indicator
The Moving Average Convergence/Divergence INDICATOR (MACD) crosses its 9 period signal line which triggers a sell 9 day(s) ago.
Trend Analysis
Aroon
There were no Aroon signals generated today. The last signal was a Sell 6 day(s) ago.
Directional Indicator
There were no Directional Indicator signals generated today. The last signal was a Sell 17 day(s) ago.
MACD Trend Signal
There were no MACD Trend signals generated today. The last MACD Trend signal was a Sell 6 day(s) Ago.
Stop and Reverse (SAR)
There were no SAR signals generated today. The last signal was a Sell 16 day(s) ago.
Summary
The current market condition for British Pound / US Dollar is: Very Bearish
The close is currently below its 200 period moving average.
The close is currently below its 90 period moving average.
The close is currently below its 30 period moving average.