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GBPJPY: continued decline

2023-03-26
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Fundamental analysis:

GBP/JPY remained volatile around 159.827. Retail sales in the UK are expected to rise by 1.2% in February 2023 following a 0.5% increase in January 2023, but compared with the same month last year, sales fell by 3.5%. Domestic non-food store sales rose 2.4% in the month, driven by strong sales at department stores. Grocery store sales rose 0.9% in February 2023, with some evidence that restaurant and takeaway spending declined due to cost-of-living pressures.

British Pound Japanese Yen GBPJPY - 4-hour K-line chart shows:



Brief technical analysis:

Looking at the 4-hour chart: the short-term momentum maintains shocks and continues to fall, the short-term decline may continue, the market as a whole is in a weak position and moves down, the MACD indicator is in the short area and moves down, and the RSI indicator is in a weak position below the 50 balance line;

Resistance levels: 160.292 160.597

Support levels: 159.456 159.106

Trading strategy: bearish below 159.976, target 159.456 159.106
Alternative strategy: call above 159.976, target 160.292 160.597

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