GBP/JPY Technical Analysis: Sterling holding above 146.00 against Japanese Yen

Flavio Tosti Independent Analyst

GBP/JPY daily chart

GBP/JPY is trading in a bull trend above its main simple moving averages (SMAs).

GBP/JPY 4-hour chart

GBP/JPY is in a consolidation between the 100 and 200 SMAs.

GBP/JPY 30-minute chart

GBP/JPY is trading above its main SMAs suggesting a bullish bias in the short-term.
A bullish break above 146.40 can lead to 147.20 and 148.00 resistances.
To the downside, support is at 145.20 and 148.00 level.

Additional key levels

GBP/JPY

Overview
Today last price	146.06
Today Daily Change	0.98
Today Daily Change %	0.68
Today daily open	145.08

Trends
Daily SMA20	146.78
Daily SMA50	144.38
Daily SMA100	143.6
Daily SMA200	144.64

Levels
Previous Daily High	145.81
Previous Daily Low	144.63
Previous Weekly High	148.39
Previous Weekly Low	144.13
Previous Monthly High	148.28
Previous Monthly Low	141.01
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%	145.08
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%	145.36
Daily Pivot Point S1	144.54
Daily Pivot Point S2	144
Daily Pivot Point S3	143.37
Daily Pivot Point R1	145.71
Daily Pivot Point R2	146.34
Daily Pivot Point R3	146.88

Author

Flavio Tosti

Independent Analyst

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