GBP/USD Price Analysis: Bulls battle against gravity

• GBP/USD is in for a bearish monthly close but bulls are testing the bear's commitments in the open.
• Bears need the 4-hour resistance to hold for the near term. 

Early forex prices have cable starting out on the bid by some 20 pips. However, the bulls are up against a strong bearish bias as the monthly chart and structure illustrate:

The triple top is bearish and the break of support for a fresh low is also painting a bearish bias on the charts.

From a weekly perspective, there is the argument for a last-minute bid to fill in the wick as follows:

However, from a daily perspective, the downside is in play and there could be an immanant bearish continuation already in play:

The 4-hour chart offers a bearish structure which would be expected to act as resistance, although a break of which will put the bulls in charge for the near term: