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- 8/22/2025 -
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CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :Stochastic signal line moved below overbought areaThe price has fallen below the Parabolic SARPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was the negative week for the CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB). During the week, the FXB gave back -0.28 points, or -0.21%, and closed at 130.01 on Friday, August 22, 2025. Weekly volume was 90% above average.

Long-term trend: [See FXB long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on January 13, 2025 at 116.70 and reached 132.44 on June 26, 2025. FXB gained -15.74 points, or -13.49%, in 23 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 128.46 and resistance is at 136.52. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See FXB medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on June 26, 2025 at 132.44 and reached 126.95 on July 31, 2025. FXB lost 5.49 points, or 4.15%, in 5 weeks. The price is now at the 55.74% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See FXB weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since July 25, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting stronger. 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 31, 2025 at 126.95 and reached 130.60 on August 13, 2025. FXB gained -3.65 points, or -2.88%, in 13 days. The price is now at the 16.16% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See FXB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved below overbought area. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. 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 Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 7, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward direction. 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.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.24
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 40.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 44.64
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 58.29
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.01
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.20
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 32.20
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 35.37
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 51.30
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.65
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 136.52
Upper Bollinger Band 131.46
Parabolic System 130.59
Price 130.01
50 Day Moving Average 129.77
Daily Stochastic Crossing 129.57
20 Day Moving Average 128.94
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 128.70
Quarterly Trendline Support 128.46
Lower Bollinger Band 127.36
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 130.60
High Date 08/13/2025
Low 128.95
Low Date 08/21/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 126.95
Low Date 07/31/2025
High 130.60
High Date 08/13/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 132.44
High Date 06/26/2025
Low 126.95
Low Date 07/31/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 136.52
Support 128.46
Low 116.70
Low Date 01/13/2025
High 132.44
High Date 06/26/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 102.20
Low Date 09/28/2022
High 132.44
High Date 06/26/2025
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