GBP/USD is testing the 1.30 psychological figure in risk-off market conditions. There is room for lower, according to the weekly chart, with eyes on 1.2850. However, the bulls are waiting in the flanks for a bullish weekly close that could signal the end of the current bearish cycle with a focus on a reversion towards 1.3380.

The M-formation is mature and bulls will be in anticipation of a correction starting from within the demand area, as illustrated don the weekly chart above. A weekly bullish close is required to signal the prospects of the leg higher.