Daily Pivots: (S1) 160.49; (P) 162.56; (R1) 164.35; More…
A temporary top is formed at 164.61 in GBP/JPY, after hitting 61.8% projection of 136.96 to 158.19 from 150.95 at 164.07. Intraday bias is turned neutral first. Some consolidations could be seen, but outlook will stay bullish as long as 158.04 resistance turned support holds. On the upside, sustained break of 164.07 target long term fibonacci level at 167.93.
In the bigger picture, up trend from 123.94 (2020 low) is still in progress, and notable support from 55 week EMA affirms medium term bullishness. Next target is 61.8% retracement of 195.86 (2015 high) to 122.75 (2016 low) at 167.93. Sustained break there will be a long term bullish signal. This will now remain the favored case as long as 150.95 support holds.