Elliott wave analysis of GBP/JPY for May 13, 2019

The sideways consolidation we have seen over the last couple of days, should lead to a final dip towards our target near 141.05 to complete the wave 2 and set the stage for a new impulsive rally in the wave 3 towards 151.30.

Resistance remains in the 143.36 - 143.74 area which is expected to cap the upside for a final dip closer to the 141.05 target.

R3: 143.74

R2: 143.36

R1: 143.06

Pivot: 142.59

S1: 142.21

S2: 141.95

S3: 141.52

Trading recommendation:

We are short GBP from 143.70 with our stop at 144.40, we will take profit+reverse our position at 141.25.