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1 Aug 2018
GBP/JPY Technical Analysis: Aiming for a bull pennant breakout
- GBP/JPY has charted a pennant pattern on the 15-minute chart and is currently attempting an upside break.
- The top end of the pennant is located at 146.73 and the lower end is seen at 146.55.
- A break above 146.73 would signal a continuation of the rally from the previous day's low of 145.37 and open the doors to a sustained move above 147.00.
15-min chart
Spot Rate: 146.70
Daily High: 146.85
Daily Low: 146.52
Trend: Bullish continuation above 146.73
Resistance
R1: 146.89 (20-day moving average)
R2: 147.29 (50% Fibonacci retracement of the recent drop from the July 16 highs)
R3: 147.76 (61.8 Fibonacci retracement of the recent drop from the July 16 highs)
Support
S1: 146.55 (lower end of the pennant)
S2: 146.14 (10-day moving average)
S3: 145.26 (July 30 low)