GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Hovers At Around 186.30s Awaiting Fresh Data
- GBP/JPY trades flat around 186.31, within today's 186.18/186.77 range.
- Facing resistance at Tenkan-Sen (186.89), with 187.00 as next upside target.
- Crossing above 187.73 from last Friday could aim for 188.00 resistance.
- Dropping below this week’s low of 186.14 eyes 186.00, then Senkou Span A (185.36) and early February's 185.22 low.
The GBP/JPY is virtually unchanged during the North American session, with the pair consolidating within a tight 186.18/186.77 range on Tuesday. At the time of writing, the pair exchanges hands at 186.31.
The cross-pair trades directionless, awaiting fresh market data, capped on the upside by the Tenkan-Sen at 186.89, ahead of the psychological 187.00 figure. If buyers reclaim last Friday's high of 187.73, that would pave the way to challenge 188.00.
Conversely, if sellers drag the exchange rate below the current week’s low of 186.14, the next demand zone would be the 186.00 mark. If selling pressure extends below that area, the next support would be the Senkou Span A at 185.36, ahead of the February 1 low of 185.22. once those levels are cleared, 185.00 is up next.
GBP/JPY Price Action – Daily Chart
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GBP/JPY Technical Levels
GBP/JPY
| OVERVIEW | |
|---|---|
| Today last price | 186.3 |
| Today Daily Change | -0.06 |
| Today Daily Change % | -0.03 |
| Today daily open | 186.36 |
| TRENDS | |
|---|---|
| Daily SMA20 | 186.85 |
| Daily SMA50 | 184.28 |
| Daily SMA100 | 183.95 |
| Daily SMA200 | 181.75 |
| LEVELS | |
|---|---|
| Previous Daily High | 187.67 |
| Previous Daily Low | 186.18 |
| Previous Weekly High | 188.3 |
| Previous Weekly Low | 185.23 |
| Previous Monthly High | 188.94 |
| Previous Monthly Low | 178.74 |
| Daily Fibonacci 38.2% | 186.75 |
| Daily Fibonacci 61.8% | 187.1 |
| Daily Pivot Point S1 | 185.8 |
| Daily Pivot Point S2 | 185.24 |
| Daily Pivot Point S3 | 184.3 |
| Daily Pivot Point R1 | 187.3 |
| Daily Pivot Point R2 | 188.23 |
| Daily Pivot Point R3 | 188.8 |
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