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GBP ready for correction back towards 1.2650

**Forecast – BEARISH **

Date Posted:       18 December 2019

Currency Pair:     GBPUSD

Current Trend:    UP

Forecast Move:    DOWN

Key Tech Level:    1.3100

Potential Opportunity

Trade Action:    SELL

Stop Loss          1.3138               -50 pips

Entry                  1.3088

Take Profit        1.2738             +350 pips

Outcome:

Chart & Forecast Details

Sterling couldn’t have had a better outcome from the recent election. But all that positive euphoria has disappeared as the reality of a no-deal Brexit looms. The fact that UK PM Johnson is talking about finalising the deal by the end of 2020 has traders unwinding all long GBP positions.

Key Trade Day: Wednesday 19th Nov – UK CPI

Brad Gilbert

CEO & Founder of Traders4Traders – Brad has been trading for 28 years and was a former Chief FX Trader for Citibank. Brad trades all markets and all timezones.

Trades: EUR, GBP, AUD, NZD, CAD, JPY, CHF, DOW, SP500, OIL, GOLD

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About the Author: Brad Gilbert

Brad has over 25 years of FX trading experience. Prior to setting up T4T in 2009, Brad worked for Citibank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Toronto Dominion Bank. He was Chief FX Dealer of some of the biggest FX teams in Sydney, London & New York. He has also worked extensively through Asia in Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong and Vietnam

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Written by Brad Gilbert, Founder & Head Trader at Traders4Traders — 36 years of institutional FX experience, mentoring 1,000+ traders since 2009.

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