USD/JPY skyrockets

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
"All the data prints we've been seeing from Japan continue to show signs of weakness, suggesting a lot needs to be done to drive this economy out of deflation. They need to bring in someone who's very aggressive, so every time dollar-yen dips it's finding buyers."
- IG Markets (based on Bloomberg)


Pair's Outlook
USD/JPY pair attains new highs and continues to skyrocket, maintaining the tendency of the last few months. The currency pair currently breaches the upper Bollinger band and the monthly R1 level at 92.27. The next resistance will be at a 93.36/54 area, where the monthly R2 merges with the weekly R1. The RSI value remains in an oversold zone, as the index has a value of 86 in a weekly graph.

Traders' Sentiment

Traders are confused about current situation in USD/JPY, as the pair moves north without any serious corrections, thus 49% of positions are long and 51% are short. Pending orders segment is strongly bullish, as 87% of orders are buy and only 13% are sell.
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