GBP/JPY Technical Analysis – Prices pierced resistance at the top of a Triangle chart pattern, completing a setup indicative of bullish trend continuation. The bulls are now testing the 38.2% Fibonacci expansion at 154.29, with a break above that exposing the 50% level at 156.51. Alternatively, a move back below the Triangle top (now at 152.87) eyes the 23.6% Fib at 151.54.

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