GBP/NZD has recently completed the Clear Descending Triangle chart pattern on the hourly charts. The overall Quality of this chart pattern is rated at the 5-bar level as a result of the low Initial trend (measured at the 3-bar level), average Uniformity (5 bars) and high Clarity (8 bars). The completion of this chart pattern continues the strong long-term downtrend visible on the daily and the weekly GBP/NZD charts.
The top of this Descending Triangle (point A on the chart below) formed when the pair reversed down from the powerful resistance area made out of the horizontal resistance level 1.9600 (former strong support which had previously reversed the pair sharply up in the October of last year) and the 38.2% Fibonacci Retracement of the preceding daily downward price impulse from the November of 2011 (as is shown on the second chart below). GBP/NZD is expected to fall further in the direction of the Forecast Price 1.9233.
The following daily GBP/NZD chart demonstrates the aforementioned technical price levels: