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USD/JPY Technical Analysis: Bulls await a convincing breakthrough ascending triangle resistance

   “¢   The pair has been climbing steadily along a short-term ascending trend-line over the past one week or so but repeatedly failed near the key 110.00 psychological mark.

   “¢   The combination now seems to constitute towards the formation of an ascending triangle on the 1 -hourly chart, typically a continuation pattern that indicates accumulation.

   “¢   Technical indicators on hourly charts haven’t been able to gain any meaningful traction and are just holding in neutral territory on the daily chart, clearly suggesting indecision.

   “¢   Despite the neutral technical set-up, the bullish formation support prospects for some near-term gains though will be confirmed only after a sustained breakthrough the mentioned barrier.

USD/JPY 1-hourly chart

USD/JPY

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  109.78
       Today Daily change %:  0.16%
       Today Daily Open:  109.61
Trends:
       Daily SMA20:  109.02
       Daily SMA50:  111.21
       Daily SMA100:  112
       Daily SMA200:  111.24
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  109.8
       Previous Daily Low:  109.42
       Previous Weekly High:  109.9
       Previous Weekly Low:  107.99
       Previous Monthly High:  113.83
       Previous Monthly Low:  109.55
       Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  109.57
       Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  109.66
       Daily Pivot Point S1:  109.42
       Daily Pivot Point S2:  109.23
       Daily Pivot Point S3:  109.04
       Daily Pivot Point R1:  109.8
       Daily Pivot Point R2:  109.99
       Daily Pivot Point R3:  110.18

 

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