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GBP/JPY Technical Analysis: Bulls await a sustained break through 3-week old descending trend-channel

   “¢   The cross built on Friday’s goodish bounce from the 141.00 round figure mark and is currently placed at the top end of over three-week-old descending trend-channel.

   “¢   Technical indicators on 4-hourly/daily chart have again started gaining positive traction and support prospects for an extension of the ongoing bullish trajectory.

GBP/JPY 4-hourly chart

   “¢   Moreover, the fact that the cross is holding comfortably above important intraday moving averages – 50, 100 & 200-hour SMAs, add credence to the constructive outlook.

   “¢   However, traders are likely to wait for a convincing breakthrough the channel hurdle before positioning for further up-move amid slightly overbought conditions on the 1-hourly chart.

1-hourly chart

Technical levels to watch

GBP/JPY

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  142.84
       Today Daily change %:  0.36%
       Today Daily Open:  142.33
Trends:
       Daily SMA20:  142.66
       Daily SMA50:  141.27
       Daily SMA100:  143.74
       Daily SMA200:  144.76
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  142.41
       Previous Daily Low:  141.01
       Previous Weekly High:  143.34
       Previous Weekly Low:  141.01
       Previous Monthly High:  144.85
       Previous Monthly Low:  131.79
       Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  141.88
       Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  141.55
       Daily Pivot Point S1:  141.43
       Daily Pivot Point S2:  140.52
       Daily Pivot Point S3:  140.03
       Daily Pivot Point R1:  142.82
       Daily Pivot Point R2:  143.32
       Daily Pivot Point R3:  144.22

 

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