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GBP/USD Elliott Wave Analysis

GBP/USD, known as 'Cable,' is one of the oldest and most traded currency pairs. It is known for its volatility, often producing wider intraday ranges than EUR/USD.

elliott wave characteristics

GBP/USD impulse waves tend to be aggressive with strong Wave 3 extensions. Wave 5 truncations are more common than in EUR/USD. Corrective waves often form expanded flats, requiring careful invalidation management.

key levels

Key psychological levels at 1.2000, 1.2500, 1.3000. Post-Brexit range between 1.2000-1.4200 provides the macro wave structure context.

ews trading tip

Cable's volatility makes it ideal for Wave 3 trades but requires wider stops. Use the H4 timeframe for entries and the daily for wave counting.

what our GBP/USD analysis includes

H4 Wave Count

4-hour timeframe for precise entry timing

Daily Wave Count

Primary trading timeframe structure

Weekly Wave Count

Macro context and trend direction

Fibonacci Targets

Precise price targets from wave structure

Invalidation Levels

Exact price where the count is wrong

Alternative Scenario

What happens if the primary count fails

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