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USD/JPY Price Analysis: Dollar retreating from 10-month highs, trades below 112.00 figure vs. yen

  • USD/JPY is retreating down after a volatile week. 
  • The consolidation might see USD/JPY trade sideways below the 112.00 figure.
 

USD/JPY daily chart

 
Dollar/Yen broke above an ascending channel while above its main daily simple moving averages (SMAs). The spot is correcting down after two consecutive days of above-average intraday rallies.
 

USD/JPY four-hour chart

 
USD/JPY is starting to correct down after an unusual spike to the upside in the last two days. The market is seen going sideways below the 112.00 figure and potentially accelerate down below the 1117.17/110.71 resistance zone, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator. On the flip side, bulls are looking for a daily close above 112.57/91 in order to extend to bull move. 
 
  
Resistance: 112.00, 112.57, 112.91
Support: 111.41, 111.17, 110.71
 
 

Additional key levels

USD/JPY

Overview
Today last price111.69
Today Daily Change-0.39
Today Daily Change %-0.35
Today daily open112.08
 
Trends
Daily SMA20109.68
Daily SMA50109.5
Daily SMA100109.07
Daily SMA200108.4
 
Levels
Previous Daily High112.23
Previous Daily Low111.11
Previous Weekly High110.14
Previous Weekly Low109.56
Previous Monthly High110.29
Previous Monthly Low107.65
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%111.8
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%111.54
Daily Pivot Point S1111.38
Daily Pivot Point S2110.69
Daily Pivot Point S3110.27
Daily Pivot Point R1112.5
Daily Pivot Point R2112.92
Daily Pivot Point R3113.61

Author

Flavio Tosti

Flavio Tosti

Independent Analyst

 

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