Originally Updated: 06:50GMT
Currency Pair: USD/JPY
Sentiment: Short term bearish
Market focus:
Today we will be looking for selling opportunities on the USD/JPY.
Fundamentals:
Investors looked to haven assets late yesterday as news that the first case of Ebola had been diagnosed in New York City. This saw equity futures and the USD/JPY sell off.
Technicals:
We have a nice confluence zone at 108.15-108.25
Stop could be placed at 108.45
First take profit 107.70
Second take profit 107.40
Trade management: After target 1 hit stop loss could be moved to breakeven
Currency Pair: USD/JPY
Sentiment: Short term bearish
Market focus:
Today we will be looking for selling opportunities on the USD/JPY.
Fundamentals:
Investors looked to haven assets late yesterday as news that the first case of Ebola had been diagnosed in New York City. This saw equity futures and the USD/JPY sell off.
Technicals:
We have a nice confluence zone at 108.15-108.25
Stop could be placed at 108.45
First take profit 107.70
Second take profit 107.40
Trade management: After target 1 hit stop loss could be moved to breakeven
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