The GBP/USD fluctuates, yet it remains virtually unchanged at the beginning of the week as UK traders await the release of UK inflation figures and data. In the meantime, aside from Fed speakers, a scarce economic docket in the US might pave the way for some consolidation on the major. The pair trades at 1.2628, flat. GBP/USD Price Forecast: Technical outlookThe breach of the August 8 daily low of 1.2664 opened the door for further GBP&USD downside. Although the pair has reclaimed the 1.2600 figure, sellers remain in charge. If bears push the exchange rate below 1.2600, the next support would be a November 15 swing low of 1.2596. Once surpassed, the next stop would be the May 9 low of .12445.On the other hand, if GBP/USD climbs past the November 15 high of 1.2696, 1.2700 will follow. Further upside is seen above 1.2800, with the 200-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) standing at the crucial support level of 1.2817.Oscillators such as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) give buyers the upper hand in the short term. However, the RSI remains bearish below its neutral line, putting a lid on GBP/USD upside. GBP/USD Price Chart – Daily(Click on image to enlarge)More By This Author:EUR/GBP Price Forecast: Rises On Weak UK GDP, Fluctuates Around 50-Day SMAGold Marked Sixth Day Of Losses After Powell’s Slightly Hawkish RhetoricGold Slips On Powell Remarks Of No Rush To Lower Rates
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Steadies At Around 1.2600
