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12.09.2011 11:09 AM
GBP/JPY Elliott wave count and Fibonacci levels for September 12, 2011

GBP/JPY is developing impulse wave C (colored light green in the chart) of medium term downtrend from 127.31. Within this wave there are five subwaves (colored royal blue in the chart) with impulse subwave 5 still developing from 124.36.

The targets of the downmove are Fibonacci expansions off 130.81-123.27-127.31, 127.31-124.47-126.55, 126.55-123.04-124.36, 124.36-123.51-124.22.

Supports:

- 122.19 = contracted objective point (COP)
- 121.99-95 = confluence area of super expanded objective point (SXOP) and expanded objective point (XOP)

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Overbought/Oversold

Assuming that the major wave is down it's preferable to try short positions when the Detrended Oscillator gets above the zero level (10-15 pips above the current prices) or into the overbought area (35-50 pips above the current prices).

Read more on how to apply Fibonacci studies to calculate price targets.

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