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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.  
 

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