SELL GBPUSD – 1.36543

GBPUSD

Trade ID: gbpusdsell1771231775790 | Execution: 679774
Status
WON
Direction
SELL
Entry Price
1.36543
Targets Hit
2 / 3

Trade Levels

Entry, Stop Loss & Take Profit Targets
Level
Price
Pips
Status
Hit Time
Entry Price
1.36543
0
Filled
Feb 16, 2026 8:50 AM
Stop Loss
1.36663
12
Not Hit
-
Take Profit 1
1.36459
8.4
HIT
2026-02-16 12:28:00
Take Profit 2
1.36387
15.6
HIT
2026-02-16 13:10:00
Take Profit 3
1.36243
30
Not Hit
-

Trade Analysis

Strategy & Reasoning
Strategy
Breakout Short
Reason
The pair is forming a London‑session reversal with a sell‑sweep and high volume, breaking recent structure. With multi‑timeframe bearish bias and limited upside, a short entry near 1.36543 targets the next support levels.
Details

Technically the GBPUSD is showing a classic London‑session reversal pattern (LONDON_MSS_REVERSAL) combined with an equal high‑low sweep, indicating a rapid sell‑off from recent highs. The sell‑sweep is confirmed by unusually high volume, reinforcing the bearish pressure, while the H4 chart shows a 52% bearish bias and the broader multi‑timeframe view is bearish. Although the OBV indicator shows a conflict, the dominant price action and volume suggest the move is genuine. Fundamentally, there are no immediate GBP‑specific news events; the broader macro environment is mixed, with the USD rebalancing theme and ECB liquidity backstop providing limited support for the pound, leaving sentiment neutral to slightly negative. The stop‑loss is placed at the recent structural high (1.36663), giving a tight risk‑reward profile as the trade aims for three descending targets at 1.36459, 1.36387 and 1.36243. This confluence of strong technical signals and a lack of bullish fundamental catalysts justifies a high‑conviction short position.

Confluence Metrics

Technical & Fundamental Analysis Scores
Technical Confluence
Multi‑timeframe bearish alignment, London MSS reversal, equal high‑low sweep, high‑volume sell sweep, OBV conflict
Fundamental Sentiment
Neutral to slightly bearish on GBP due to mixed macro data and USD rebalancing theme, no GBP‑specific catalyst
Confidence Score
78
Trade Conviction
High
Reasoning Completeness
High
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