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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Evening star puts 207.00 back in play

Published Sep 17, 2026 4:47 PM Last updated Sep 17, 2026 5:01 PM Source: EODHD Event Time: Sep 17, 2026 4:47 PM
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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Evening star puts 207.00 back in play

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gbp-jpy-price-forecast-evening-star-puts-20700-back-in-play-202609172047
Published: Sep 17, 2026 4:47 PM

GBP/JPY makes a U-turn and loses about 0.39% on Thursday as risk appetite improves, while traders await a potential rate hike by the Bank of Japan later in Friday’s session. The cross-pair trades at 208.32 after reaching a high of 209.19.

Market context: This update is relevant to GBP traders, with GBPJPY as the primary instrument to monitor for follow-through, trend continuation, or headline volatility.
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