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Currency Shares ETFs Technical Analysis - FXBArchive
- 8/21/2026 -
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CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth consecutive positive week for the CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB). During the week, the FXB climbed 1.12 points, or 0.86%, and closed at 131.21 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -83% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See FXB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on September 28, 2022 at 102.20 and reached 133.11 on January 29, 2026. FXB gained -30.91 points, or -30.24%, in 174 weeks. The chart has formed a Rising Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 129.61 and resistance is at 134.49. A Rising Wage is a triangle formation with a noticeable slant to the upside. It represents the loss of an upside momentum on each successive high and has a bearish bias. The Rising wedge usually marks a reversal in an uptrend. In a downtrend a rising wedge is considered to be a continuation pattern. Use the following link to access a Rising Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See FXB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on May 11, 2026 at 131.26 and reached 126.41 on June 24, 2026. FXB lost 4.85 points, or 3.69%, in 6 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (127.18) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. FXB may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See FXB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since August 7, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See FXB short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 29, 2026 at 126.86 and reached 131.24 on August 21, 2026. FXB gained -4.38 points, or -3.45%, in 23 days. Price is near the trend high.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See FXB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic are overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Relative Strength Index and Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Relative Strength Index help.
The daily MACD line is above its signal line since July 29, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (130.16) comes close to the price (131.21). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
The price touches the upper Bollinger Band. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
126.86 |
| Low Date |
07/29/2026 |
| High |
131.24 |
| High Date |
08/21/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
126.41 |
| Low Date |
06/24/2026 |
| High |
131.24 |
| High Date |
08/21/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Symmetric Triangle |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
129.57 |
| Support |
127.18 |
| High |
131.26 |
| High Date |
05/11/2026 |
| Low |
126.41 |
| Low Date |
06/24/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
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| Low |
126.79 |
| Low Date |
03/31/2026 |
| High |
131.26 |
| High Date |
05/11/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Rising Wedge |
| Status |
Valid |
| Resistance |
134.49 |
| Support |
129.61 |
| Low |
102.20 |
| Low Date |
09/28/2022 |
| High |
133.11 |
| High Date |
01/29/2026 |
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