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USD/JPY Price Analysis: Dollar trades near session’s highs vs. yen, above 110.50 level

  • USD/JPY is consolidating the recent losses. 
  • The level to beat for bears is the 110.00 figure.

USD/JPY daily chart

 
USD/JPY is trading in a bull channel while above its main daily simple moving averages (SMAs). The spot is pulling back down after a huge breakout last week. 
 

USD/JPY four-hour chart

 
USD/JPY is trading in the 110.00/110.60 range while trading between the 50 and the 100 SMAs. As the market is consolidating the recent drop the bears might try to break below the 110.00 support to reach 109.40 and 108.60 on the way down. Resistances are seen near the 110.65 level and the 111.00 figure.
   
 
Resistance: 110.65, 111.00, 111.40
Support: 110.00, 109.40, 108.60
 
 

Additional key levels

USD/JPY

Overview
Today last price111.36
Today Daily Change1.24
Today Daily Change %1.13
Today daily open110.12
 
Trends
Daily SMA20109.94
Daily SMA50109.58
Daily SMA100109.18
Daily SMA200108.41
 
Levels
Previous Daily High111.04
Previous Daily Low109.89
Previous Weekly High112.23
Previous Weekly Low109.66
Previous Monthly High110.29
Previous Monthly Low107.65
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%110.33
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%110.6
Daily Pivot Point S1109.66
Daily Pivot Point S2109.2
Daily Pivot Point S3108.51
Daily Pivot Point R1110.81
Daily Pivot Point R2111.5
Daily Pivot Point R3111.96

Author

Flavio Tosti

Flavio Tosti

Independent Analyst

 

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