USD/JPY edges lower

Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
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"The perceived strengthening of the U.S. economy was one factor pushing up the dollar in recent weeks. Ahead of Friday's U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, which could show that job growth is slowing, the dollar is easy to sell"
- Brown Brothers Harriman (based on Reuters)


Pair's Outlook
After USD/JPY pair found a resistance at 82.47, the price moves south. As the pair is overbought to a significant extent, possibility of a deeper correction is increased. The first support level will be the weekly S1 at 81.86 and after that—81.46 area, where the monthly PP level crosses with the 20-day SMA.

Traders' Sentiment
SWFX market participants have slightly changed their sentiments, as the price shows the first signals of correction: the bull side has 67% of opened positions and the bear side has 33% of positions. Pending orders market still maintains a significant amount of bullish orders, 87%, and the bearish orders have only 13% of the market share.
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