FX.co ★ Technical analysis of GBP/JPY for June 20, 2016

GBP/JPY is expected to trade with a bullish bias as pair remain on upside. The upside movement is supported by less fear of BREXIT. As the poll is showing fading concern, the referendum going to be positive. The pair has started the week with a bullish bias gap above 150.80 and is expected to post further rebound. The bias remains positive and further bounce is expected with 154.00 and 155.10 as targets.

Trading recommendations:

The pair is trading above its pivot point. It is likely to trade in a wider range as long as it remains above its pivot point. Therefore, long positions are recommended with the first target at 154.00 and the second one at 155.10. In the alternative scenario, short positions are recommended with the first target at 149.80 if the price moves below its pivot points. A break of this target is likely to push the pair further downwards, and one may expect the second target at 148.20. The pivot point is at 150.80.

Resistance levels: 154.00, 155.10, 156 Support levels: 149.80, 148.20, 147.10