GBP/JPY Technical Analysis 02.26.2013

GBP/JPY Technical Analysis- Prices declined as expected after putting in a Bearish Engulfing candlestick pattern. Sellers are testing 38.2% Fibonacci retracement at 139.41, with a break lower targeting the 50% level at 136.78. Near-term resistance is at 143.83, a horizontal pivot level that has acted as both significant support and resistance mid-January.

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