GBP/JPY has broken the key resistance area between 180.28 and 180.94, validating a bullish reversal pattern with an upside potential at 184.70. However, monitor the consolidation between the support at 181.54 and the resistance at 184.19. Another support stands at 180.17 (09/02/2015 low).
In the long-term, the lack of any medium-term bearish reversal pattern favours a bullish bias. A support is given by the 200-day moving average (around 176.30), while a strong support area lies between 169.51 (11/04/2014 low) and 167.78 (18/03/2014 low). A strong resistances stands at 190.00 (psychological threshold).