Currency Market Technical Analysis – October 19, 2026

Oct 19, 2026 / By Shereen Rami / in Technical Analysis

Technical analysis of some currency pairs:

Technical Analysis Report (October 19, 2026):

 

GBP-19-10-2026

The GBP/USD chart on the hourly time frame:

The pair has extended its strong rebound and is trading near recent highs, although the MACD suggests a slight slowdown in bullish momentum.

●    Trend: Short-term bullish.
●    Support: 1.3308, then 1.3273.
●    Resistance: 1.3343, then 1.3370.

Technical outlook: Holding above 1.3308 could support further gains, while a break below this level may trigger a correction toward 1.3273.

EUR-19-10-2026

EUR/USD chart on the hourly time frame:

The pair has rebounded strongly from its recent low but is facing resistance, while the MACD indicates fading bullish momentum, suggesting the possibility of a limited correction.

●    Trend: Short-term bullish, with momentum slowing.
●    Support: 1.1214, then 1.1162.
●    Resistance: 1.1240, then 1.1266.

Technical outlook: A breakout above 1.1240 could extend gains toward 1.1266, while failure to break higher may trigger a pullback toward support levels.

JPY-19-10-2026

USDJPY chart on the hourly time frame:

The pair is moving sideways after a sharp decline, with a limited recovery from support. The MACD suggests that bearish momentum is easing, but a confirmed trend reversal has yet to emerge.

●    Trend: Sideways to bearish in the short term.
●    Support: 157.82, then 157.52.
●    Resistance: 158.42, then 158.72.

Technical outlook: A break below 157.82 could renew selling pressure toward 157.52, while a move above 158.42 may support a bullish rebound.