USD/JPY technical analysis: Greenback erasing part of the Fed-inspired spike below 108.86 resistance


  • USD/JPY is fading the Fed-inspired spike to 108.86 resistance. 
  • Support is seen at 108.61 and 104.41 on the way down.
 

USD/JPY daily chart

 
 
USD/JPY is trading in a range above the 108.50 level and the 50 SMA. The market only had a minor reaction to the 25 bps cut by the Federal Reserve. 
 

USD/JPY 4-hour chart

 
 
USD/JPY is trading above its main SMAs, suggesting a bullish bias in the medium term. Bulls need to generate a breakout above 108.86 to reach 109.40 resistance on the way up, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator.
 
 

USD/JPY 30-minute chart

 
The market is currently fading the Fed-inspired spike to 108.86. Support on the way down is seen at 108.61 and 108.41, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator. 
 

Additional key levels

USD/JPY

Overview
Today last price 108.78
Today Daily Change 0.18
Today Daily Change % 0.17
Today daily open 108.6
 
Trends
Daily SMA20 108.23
Daily SMA50 108.36
Daily SMA100 109.7
Daily SMA200 110.51
Levels
Previous Daily High 108.95
Previous Daily Low 108.45
Previous Weekly High 108.83
Previous Weekly Low 107.7
Previous Monthly High 108.8
Previous Monthly Low 106.78
Daily Fibonacci 38.2% 108.64
Daily Fibonacci 61.8% 108.76
Daily Pivot Point S1 108.38
Daily Pivot Point S2 108.17
Daily Pivot Point S3 107.89
Daily Pivot Point R1 108.88
Daily Pivot Point R2 109.16
Daily Pivot Point R3 109.38

 

 

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