Apr 22, 2021 20:16 GMTFXStreet News
GBP is under pressure on Thursday and has run through stops to test a 50% mean reversion of prior bullish impulse.
US dollar firm on stabilising US yields, traders hitting the bid on Wall Street and positive growth outlook and job creation prospects.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD is down 0.64% to 1.3835. Cable fell on Thursday from a high of 1.3949 to a low of 1.3826 printed at the start of the North American session.
The move, however, started in Europe when the pound fell across the board. The move was a bit of a head-scratcher as there was little in the way of domestic fundamental news to move the price.