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GBP/JPY Slides Below 199 as Yen Strengthens: Bearish Outlook Prevails

GBPJPY pared most of its gains on the strong yen. Presently trading around 198.875, the pair hit an intraday low of 198.79. The pair gained till 200.51 on Friday but was not able to sustain above 200, which confirms mino…

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GBP/JPY Slides Below 199 as Yen Strengthens: Bearish Outlook Prevails
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GBPJPY pared most of its gains on the strong yen.  Presently trading around 198.875, the pair hit an intraday low of 198.79. The pair gained till 200.51 on Friday but was not able to sustain above 200, which confirms minor weakness.

The pair is trading below 55, 200 EMA, and  365 EMA (long-term) on the 1-hour chart, confirming a bearish trend.  Any violation below 198.75  indicates the intraday trend is weak. A dip to 198.30/197.85/197 is possible.  Immediate resistance is at 199.20, a breach above this level targets 199.80/200.53/201.26/ 202/203.

Market Indicators ( 1-hour chart)

CCI (50)- Bearish

Directional movement index -  Bearish

 

Trading Strategy:  Sell

 It is good to sell on rallies around 199.28-30  with SL around 200 for a TP of 197.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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