GBPJPY London briefing — 2026-08-17

BIAS BULLISH. H1 EMA bullish despite H4 neutral creates asymmetric edge; RSI 60 supports upside without overbought risk; D1 structure neutral keeps risk contained. KEY LEVELS R: 216.00, 218.69 | S: 215.50, 209.42 NEWS 🟡 GBP Earnings (ex-bonus, inc-bonus) Tue 06:00 UTC 🔴 Claimant Count Change Tue 06:00 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK Watch 216 resistance into UK wage data tomorrow. Earnings reports could accelerate volatility; hold 215.50 support for conviction.

Key Levels

R: 216.000 · 218.688

S: 215.500 · 209.420