GBPUSD: GBP closed slightly higher on a rejection candle on Thursday leaving risk of a downside trend continuation on the cards. On the downside, support lies at the 1.6550 level where a break will aim at the 1.6500 levels.
A break of here will turn attention to the 1.6450 level. Further down, support lies at the 1.6400 level. Conversely, resistance resides at the 1.6656 level with a break aiming at the 1.6700 level where a violation will aim at the 1.6950 level and possibly higher towards the 1.7000 level.
On the whole, GBP continues to retain its downside bias short term.