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USD/JPY Technical Analysis: Bears challenge 1-week old ascending trend-line amid risk-off mood

   “¢   The pair finally broke down of its overnight consolidative trading range and has now dropped to test a short-term ascending trend-line support, held over the past one week or so.

   “¢   The fact that the pair has now found acceptance below 50-hour SMA, along with bearish technical indicators on the 1-hourly chart support prospects for an eventual bearish break.  

   “¢   However, positive oscillators on the 4-hourly chart make it prudent to wait for a convincing break through the mentioned support before positioning for additional depreciating move.

USD/JPY 1-hourly chart

USD/JPY

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  109.42
    Today Daily change %:  -0.24%
       Today Daily Open:  109.68
Trends:
       Daily SMA20:  109.21
       Daily SMA50:  111.45
       Daily SMA100:  112.05
       Daily SMA200:  111.2
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  109.78
       Previous Daily Low:  109.47
       Previous Weekly High:  109.9
       Previous Weekly Low:  107.99
       Previous Monthly High:  113.83
       Previous Monthly Low:  109.55
       Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  109.66
       Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  109.59
       Daily Pivot Point S1:  109.51
       Daily Pivot Point S2:  109.34
       Daily Pivot Point S3:  109.21
       Daily Pivot Point R1:  109.81
       Daily Pivot Point R2:  109.94
       Daily Pivot Point R3:  110.11

 

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