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USD/JPY Technical Analysis: Headed back towards 1-week old trading range resistance, around 109.00 handle

   “¢   After an initial dip to an intraday low level of 108.37, the pair managed to catch some fresh bids and now seems to have formed a near-term base around 200-hour SMA.

USD/JPY 1-hourly chart

   “¢   The momentum lifted the pair to fresh one week high, with bulls eyeing a follow-through move beyond the 109.00 handle amid a modest pickup in the USD demand.

   “¢   Technical indicators on hourly charts have been gaining traction and support prospects for further up-move, though bearish oscillators on the daily chart might cap gains.

   “¢   Hence, it would be prudent to wait for a sustained strength above the mentioned handle before confirming a near-term bullish breakthrough a  one-week-old trading range.

4-hourly chart

 

USD/JPY

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  108.78
       Today Daily change:  11  pips
       Today Daily change %:  0.101%
       Today Daily Open:  108.67
Trends:
       Previous Daily SMA20:  109.6
       Previous Daily SMA50:  111.8
       Previous Daily SMA100:  112.12
       Previous Daily SMA200:  111.16
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  108.78
       Previous Daily Low:  108.13
       Previous Weekly High:  109.09
       Previous Weekly Low:  107.77
       Previous Monthly High:  113.83
       Previous Monthly Low:  109.55
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  108.53
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  108.38
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S1:  108.27
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S2:  107.88
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S3:  107.63
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R1:  108.92
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R2:  109.17
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R3:  109.57

 

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