USD/JPY Outlook

Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
USD/JPY outlook has some volatility, however closing higher above 147.980.

Economic Calendar



Market activity may be considered low, however deviations from fundamental data forecasts may bring increased volatility during this trading week.



USD/JPY hourly chart analysis

USD/JPY is stuck in a tight sideways range on the hourly chart. The market is trapped between major resistance at 148.39 and a dense cluster of moving average support around 147.40. The flat indicators confirm this total lack of momentum. A breakout is needed to start a new trend. Look for a decisive move above 148.39 for a bullish signal or a break below 147.40 for a bearish sign.

Hourly Chart

USD/JPY daily candle chart analysis

USD/JPY chart shows the pair in a long-term sideways range. For months, the market has been trapped between a major resistance ceiling at 148.70 and a strong support floor at 143.90. The flat moving averages confirm this total lack of direction. Expect the choppy, sideways trading to continue. A new, long-term trend will only begin after a decisive breakout above 148.70 or a breakdown below 143.90.

Daily chart


Traders sentiment mixed







No clear directional bias in USD/JPY at this time.


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