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USD/JPY Technical Analysis: break below 50-DMA opens room for further downside

   “¢   Finally breaks below a symmetrical triangular formation on the short-term chart and drops to test the lower end of a two-week-old trading range.

   “¢   With short-term technical indicators gradually drifting into bearish territory, weakness below 50-day SMA support suggests further downside in the near-term.

   “¢   Only a sustained move back above the very important 200-day SMA barrier might negate the anticipated bearish outlook.

USD/JPY daily chart

Spot Rate: 109.47
Daily Low: 109.38
Daily High: 110.02
Trend: Bearish

Resistance
R1: 110.02 (current day high)
R2: 110.26 (200-day SMA)  
R3: 110.44 (R2 daily pivot-point)

Support
S1: 109.20 (June 8 swing low)
S2: 109.00 (round figure mark)
S3: 108.21 (100-day SMA)
 

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