GBP/USD Reversal Signals Missing In Intraday Trade

 | Jun 23, 2014 07:26AM ET

Talking Points

  • GBP/USD Technical Strategy: Pending Long
  • Daily close above 1.7000 suggests conviction amongst bulls
  • Dark Cloud Cover pattern awaiting confirmation on the daily

The GBP/USD’s retreat from the 1.7040 mark has yielded a Dark Cloud Cover pattern, which offers an ominous warning for the pair. However, at this stage the key reversal candlestick formation requires confirmation from a successive down-period to help validate the signal.

GBP/USD: Dark Cloud Cover Emerges