Big levels fall in GBP/USD

The break below the 200-day moving average and the March low is a double blow to cable bulls and a sign that more pain is coming.

The pair is down 50 pips on the day to 1.2930 after earlier jumping to 1.3019.

Big levels fall in GBP/USD

The drop leaves little support until below 1.28 and UK parliament is just getting warmed up for the week.

For now, this is a US dollar story. The commentary in earnings today was upbeat and it looks like fears of a US slowdown (and Fed cut) were overblown. That's being priced out now and it's great news for the dollar.