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USD/JPY technical analysis: Greenback is under pressure below the 107.00 handle

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Updated:
  • The ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI in September disappointed the market dropping to 52.6 in vs. 55 forecast.
  • The level to beat for bears is the 106.50 support level.
 

USD/JPY daily chart

 
 
USD/JPY is trading in a bear trend below the main simple moving averages (SMAs). The Greenback is on the back foot after worse-than-expected ISM PMI data from the United States this week.  
 
 

USD/JPY four-hour chart

 
 
USD/JPY is under pressure below the 107.00 figure and the 200 SMA. A break below the 106.50 support can expose the 106.00 handle to the downside, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator.  
 

USD/JPY 30-minute chart

 
 
The USD/JPY currency pair is under pressure below the main SMAs, suggesting a bearish bias in the near term. Immediate resistances are seen at the 107.00 and 107.40 price levels, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator.  
 

Additional key levels

 

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