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CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Trend support at 129.32Trend resistance at 129.80
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtPrice is close to the 50 Day Moving Average
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tr (FXB). During the week, the FXB climbed 0.02 points, or 0.02%, and closed at 129.70 on Friday, August 7, 2026. Weekly volume was -67% 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 price is near the trend support (129.32) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line 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 price is near the trend resistance line (129.80). The resistance is usually stronger when technical indicators are overbought. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since May 15, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term downtrend is getting weak. 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 129.72 on August 7, 2026. FXB gained -2.86 points, or -2.25%, in 9 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See FXB daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range 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. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting stronger.

Price is close to the 50 Day Moving Average. While daily technical indicators are overbought, the 50 Day Moving Average is considered a resistance level. 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) 55.26
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 18.70
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 86.68
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 74.42
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.16
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.50
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 34.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 60.38
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 58.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.07
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Yearly Trendline Resistance 134.39
Upper Bollinger Band 130.23
Monthly Trendline Resistance 129.80
Price 129.70
Daily Stochastic Crossing 129.41
Yearly Trendline Support 129.32
20 Day Moving Average 128.95
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 128.86
50 Day Moving Average 128.54
Parabolic System 127.66
Lower Bollinger Band 127.60
Monthly Trendline Support 126.99
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector
Industry
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 126.86
Low Date 07/29/2026
High 129.72
High Date 08/07/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 126.41
Low Date 06/24/2026
High 130.21
High Date 07/15/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Test Resistance
Resistance 129.80
Support 126.99
High 131.26
High Date 05/11/2026
Low 126.41
Low Date 06/24/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 126.79
Low Date 03/31/2026
High 131.26
High Date 05/11/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Wedge
Status Test Support
Resistance 134.39
Support 129.32
Low 102.20
Low Date 09/28/2022
High 133.11
High Date 01/29/2026
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