USD/JPY recovers back above 130.00

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
The USD/JPY recovery from the 130.00 mark has continued. By the late trading hours of Monday's trading, the pair had reached the 200-hour simple moving average near 131.80.

Economic Calendar



On Thursday, at 12:30 GMT, the publication of Final US quarterly Gross Domestic Product is set to be published. The release might impact the USD. However, it is usually the Preliminary GDP release, which impact the markets.

On Friday, the US Core PCE Price Index is set to reveal inflation's impact on the consumers. This indicator is seen by the US Federal Reserve as more important than the CPI. The publication is scheduled for 12:30 GMT.

Hourly Chart
In the case of the pair piercing the 200-hour SMA and the 132.00 level, a surge up to the 132.50 level and the weekly R1 simple pivot point at 132.59 might take place. Higher above, note the round exchange rate levels that could turn into resistance.

On the other hand, a decline of the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen is expected to look for support in the 100-hour SMA near 131.30, the weekly simple pivot point at 131.10 and the 131.00 level. In addition, the 50-hour simple moving average was approaching the pair from below.

USD/JPY daily chart's review

On the daily candle chart, the pair has bounced off the resistance of the 200-day simple moving average near 137.70 and has declined to the 130.50/131.40 support range.

On Friday morning, it appeared that the support zone was being pierced. Next target for a broader decline would be the 2023 January and mid-2022 support zone at 126.35/127.25.

Meanwhile, take into account the 55 and 100-day simple moving averages, which could act as resistance near 132.90.
Daily chart



Traders are short

On Friday, on the Swiss Foreign Exchange, traders were 64% bearish, as that amount of open position volume was in short positions.

Meanwhile, trader set up pending orders in the 100-pip range around the rate were 53% to sell the USD against the JPY.

On Monday, traders were 60% short and orders were 66% to sell.

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