Forex: GBP/USD Technical Analysis – Minor Support Broken

GBP/USD Technical AnalysisPrices broke below support at a rising trend line set from the August 2 low to challenge support at 1.5585, the 14.6% Fibonacci retracement. A break below that targets the 23.6% level at 1.5503. Near-term resistance is at 1.5717, the August 21 swing high.

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