- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
GBP/JPY currency pair upgraded to Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 13, 2026)
The GBP/JPY currency pair price gained 0.129% on the last trading day (Monday, 13th Jul 2026), rising from JP¥216.55 to JP¥216.83. During the last trading day the currency pair fluctuated 0.435% from a day low at JP¥216.37 to a day high of JP¥217.31. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 1.64% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 32 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 426 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately JP¥92.37 million.
The currency pairis at the upper part of a narrow and horizontal trend and normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but a break-up through the top trend line at JP¥217.79 will give a strong buy signal and a trend shift could be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect GBP/JPY currency pair with a 90% probability to be traded between JP¥213.42 and JP¥219.02 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and currency pairs seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Currency pairs turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
GBPJPY Signals & Forecast
The GBP/JPY currency pair holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the currency pair. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at JP¥216.81 and JP¥214.79. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Thursday, July 09, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.422%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for GBP/JPY currency pair
GBP/JPY finds support from accumulated volume at JP¥213.43 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the currency pair tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this currency pair. During the last day, the currency pair moved JP¥0.94 between high and low, or 0.435%. For the last week the currency pair has had daily average volatility of 0.418%.
Our recommended stop-loss: JP¥208.44 (-3.87%) (This currency pair has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 2 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (GBPJPY) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 14th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 14th we expect GBP/JPY to open at JP¥216.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between JP¥216.29 and JP¥217.38, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-JP¥1.09 (+/-0.51%) up or down from last closing price. If GBP/JPY takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.51% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at JP¥217.09 (0.12%) than the support at JP¥213.43 (1.57%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is GBP/JPY currency pair A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for GBP/JPY currency pair to perform well in the short-term period. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this currency pair since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
3.041
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 14, 2026 - JP¥216.84 ( 0.0015%).
Want to trade but not sure how?
Our step-by-step guide can help.
Skip the guide? Open account with our trusted broker* 
*Your capital is at risk
GBPJPY Performance
Trading levels for GBPJPY
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 217.78 | 0.436% |
| R2 | 217.42 | 0.270% |
| R1 | 217.20 | 0.167% |
| Price | 216.83 | |
| S1 | 216.48 | -0.164% |
| S2 | 216.25 | -0.267% |
| S3 | 215.89 | -0.433% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 217.75 | 0.424% |
| R2 | 217.69 | 0.395% |
| R1 | 217.09 | 0.120% |
| Price | 216.83 | |
| S1 | 213.43 | -1.57% |
| S2 | 212.52 | -1.99% |
| S3 | 211.47 | -2.48% |
FAQ
Click here for our free guide on how to buy GBP/JPY Currency pair.
Buy GBPJPY