GBP/JPY Archive

  • GBP/JPY Stalking Pullback for Confirmation

    GBP/JPY Stalking Pullback for Confirmation

    The 4H chart shows the pair bouncing off a 61.8% retracement level. Momentum has been ranging, but there is a slight bearish bias looking at the RSI levels in the 4H chart. The 1H RSI broke below 40 reflecting momentum of the current bearish attempt....

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  • GBP/JPY: Topped off at 133.80?

    GBP/JPY: Topped off at 133.80?

    The GBP/JPY pair may have topped off at the 133.80 level. In the 4H chart, this is the 61.8% retracement of the previous downswing. The market attempted break this level, but formed a topping action. The market has then declined and is now at 132.50...

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  • GBP/JPY: A Pullback after Double Top; Price Action Volatile but Within Daily Range

    GBP/JPY: A Pullback after Double Top; Price Action Volatile but Within Daily Range

    The GBP/JPY completed a double top ahead of today’s NFP release at 8:30AM ET. This double top suggests a decline, but it can also be a flat correction to be followed by continuation. Normally, I would be looking at the pullback to see if it...

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  • GBP/JPY Drops to Support After Breaking Down

    GBP/JPY Drops to Support After Breaking Down

    Price action on GBP/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown, has broken down below an uptrend support line extending from the May low. This uptrend line represents a bullish correction within a larger parallel downtrend channel extending from the August 2009 high. The breakdown...

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  • GBP/JPY: Bearish Momentum Pop May Imply Weakness

    GBP/JPY: Bearish Momentum Pop May Imply Weakness

    Here I define a bearish RSI(14) pop as a it swings from above 60 straight down below 30 without crossing over its own 5-moving average. The bearish signal is based on the fact that the market is able to muster enough momentum against the prevailing...

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  • GBP/JPY Weighing to the Downside

    GBP/JPY Weighing to the Downside

    Price action on GBP/JPY, a daily chart of which is shown, has recently been hinting at a potential breakdown of the bullish correction that this currency pair has been entrenched in since the long-term low was hit in late May. This bullish correction exists within...

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  • GBP/JPY Completes Topping Action; Tests Support

    GBP/JPY Completes Topping Action; Tests Support

    The GBP/JPY has shown that topping action may be complete. The RSI confirms with a crossover under its 5-period moving average. The negative reversal suggests an aggressive target of 123. However, in the short-term, the 130.45 area is the target. This is 61.8% retracement, and...

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  • GBP/JPY in a Squeeze

    GBP/JPY in a Squeeze

    Following up with the previous GBP/JPY post, which had a gartley anticipated to complete near 140.00, the GBP/JPY continue to decline in the Asian and European session. This decline brought the market to 61.8% retracement before bouncing back up. 4H chart shows the swing projetion...

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  • GBP/JPY Stalking Gartley Retracement

    GBP/JPY Stalking Gartley Retracement

    The daily chart of the GBP/JPY shows a rally attempt projecting towards 140 area to complete a gartley retracement pattern. The RSI momentum shows an ability to rise above 50 and stay above its own 5-period. simple moving average. The RSI in the 4H chart...

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