GBPUSD moved sideways in a trading range between 1.7084 and 1.7179. As long as 1.7084 support holds, the price action in the range could be treated as consolidation of the uptrend from 1.6692, one more rise to 1.7300 is still possible after consolidation.

On the downside, a breakdown below 1.7084 support will indicate that the uptrend had completed at 1.7179 already, then the following downward movement could bring price back to 1.6850 area.

Editor’s Note: Equity investors/traders can use the Currency Shares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB, quote) ETF to take positions in the yen without a FOREX account.  The ETF looks to track the price of the British Pound Sterling (GBPUSD), minus ETF fee. The fund seeks to reflect the price of the British Pound Sterling (GBPUSD) with the shares representing a cost-effective investment relative to investing in the FOREX market.

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