GBP/USD is trading in range in the short term and maintains a bullish outlook after the failure to make another lower low. Technically, the quote is still present in the buyer's territory, so we could search for long opportunities.

The currency pair has decreased a little only because the USDX has managed to rebound, but you should know that the index could is under pressure and it could drop anytime if it fails to make another higher high.

GBP/USD has failed to come back to retest the median line (ML) of the major ascending pitchfork signaling some strong buyers. It has managed to come back above the 250% Fibonacci line and above the Pivot Point (1.3072) level, so bullish momentum is favored as long as the price is located above these levels.

• GBP/USD Trading Tips

Buy a valid breakout above the R1 (1.3162), the next upside target is at the second warning line (WL2) and at the R2 (1.3275) level.

Sell a potential drop below the 1.3000 psychological level. Another lower low will signal a drop way below the median line (ML) of the ascending pitchfork.