The USD/JPY bounced off the resistance of the post Ukraine invasion high level zone for the third time on Thursday. By the end of the day's US trading hours at 21:00 GMT, the pair had retraced to the support of the 50 and 100-hour simple moving averages near 115.30/115.40. In addition, the 200-hour simple moving average and the weekly simple pivot
On Tuesday, the USD/JPY currency pair found support in the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 114.74. The pivot point's support and the 114.80 mark held out for eleven hours, before a surge started. During the first half of Wednesday's trading, the pair had passed above the resistance of the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly
The USD/JPY fulfilled the scenario of a decline on Monday, as the pair declined below the 50, 100 and 200-hour simple moving averages and the weekly simple pivot point, and the 115.00 mark. On Tuesday morning, the rate retraced back up and confirmed that the weekly simple pivot point is capable of acting as resistance, due to the pair bouncing off
First of all, the USD/JPY has broken the channel up pattern, which guided the rate up during the end of the last week. Meanwhile, the pair has revealed that it faces a resistance zone at 115.70/115.80. In the meantime, support was being provided by the 50-hour simple moving average and the 115.30 level. Economic Calendar At 15:00 GMT on Tuesday, the US
The USD/JPY currency rate hit a low level on Thursday, as the pair shortly traded below the 114.50 mark. Note that the 114.50 level had been pierced on Monday and on Thursday. Afterwards, the rate began a recovery. By the start of Friday's US trading hours, it was spotted that the rate had been recovering in a channel up pattern. Economic
The USD/JPY currency exchange rate found support in the 114.80 level at GMT midnight to Friday. The event resulted in a surge, which was stopped by the 50-hour simple moving average near the 115.20 mark. Economic Calendar During next week, there are various types of events, which could impact different currencies. However, among the events it is clear that the top one
At mid-day on Thursday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate reached below the mid-February low level zone and the 115.00 mark. However, the event did not result in a follow-up decline, as the pair found support in the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 114.89. Economic Calendar During next week, there are various types of events, which could impact different currencies. However, among
Since the middle of Tuesday's European trading hours, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate has been ignoring technical levels. The exception to the statement is the providing of support by the already failed weekly simple pivot point at 115.62. On Wednesday, at 19:00 GMT, the pair reacted to the FOMC Meeting Minutes with a decline to the 115.40 level. Economic Calendar On Thursday,
At mid-day on Tuesday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate was testing the resistance of the January high level zone at 115.68/115.71. The rate failed to pass this zone during the late trading hours of Monday. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Producers Price Index data will reveal, how high is the inflation at the production level. Possibly the top event
On Friday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate was testing the support of the channel up pattern and the 50-hour simple moving average near 115.85. However, the US government announced that Russia is about to invade Ukraine. The event caused a major run to safety, as the value of the Japanese Yen spiked. On the USD/JPY charts it resulted in a two
Despite the volatility caused by the release of the US Consumer Price Index data on Thursday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate has continued to trade in a channel up pattern. The CPI release resulted in a test of the resistance of the high level zone at 116.25/116.35. The bounce off from the resistance zone provides another reference point for a more
On Tuesday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate reached the resistance of the late January high at 115.70. The pair failed to reach above the level and started a decline. Afterwards, a drop occurred, which was stopped by the 50-hour simple moving average. Since early Wednesday's trading hours the pair was being supported by the SMA. In the meantime, the rate was
On Tuesday morning, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate passed above the previous February high level zone near 115.40. However, by the middle of the day's trading, the pair had retraced downwards and was looking for technical support. Economic Calendar On Thursday, the publication of the US Consumer Price Index and US Core Consumer Price Index data at 13:30 GMT is set to
On Monday morning, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate bounced off the resistance zone, which surrounds the 115.40 mark. Afterwards, the rate declined to the support of the 200-hour simple moving average near 114.90. Economic Calendar On Thursday, the publication of the US Consumer Price Index and US Core Consumer Price Index data at 13:30 GMT is set to impact the value of
The 114.20 mark provided enough support to the USD/JPY currency exchange rate for the pair to recover. By the start of Thursday's US trading hours at 14:30, the pair had made an attempt to reach the 115.00 mark. Economic Calendar On Friday, the US is going to publish employment data at 13:30 GMT. Click on the link below to find out more about
The decline of the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen has continued, as by the start of Wednesday's US trading hours, the rate had reached the 114.20 level. In the meantime, the rate had no technical support as low as the 114.00 mark and the weekly S1 simple pivot point at 113.93. Economic Calendar Thursday will end with the US ISM Services
The USD/JPY ended trading in the sideways range by declining. By mid-Tuesday's trading, the rate had reached below 114.60. In the near term future, the rate might look for support in the 114.50 mark. The 114.50 mark was being supported by the 200-hour simple moving average. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, the US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index release at 15:00 GMT could
Since Thursday, the USD/JPY currency exchange rate has been fluctuating sideways between the 115.20 and 115.70 levels. It was previously expected that the 50-hour simple moving average might push the pair up. However, on Monday, the USD/JPY passed below the SMA near 115.40. Economic Calendar On Tuesday, the US ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index release at 15:00 GMT could cause USD moves. On
On Friday morning, the USD/JPY currency pair found resistance in the 115.70 mark. The pair kept testing the resistance of this level until the US Dollar suddenly experienced an all out drop at 14:00 GMT. By the time of writing, the reason was unclear. Meanwhile, it was spotted that there was a support zone at 115.16/115.18. Economic Calendar USD/JPY short-term review If
On Wednesday at 19:00 GMT, the US Federal Reserve confirmed that it would end quantitative easing, gradually decrease its balance sheet and hike interest rates. The event resulted in a minor decline of the USD, which was followed by a sharp surge of the US currency. On the USD/JPY charts this resulted in a crashing of the channel up pattern that
The USD/JPY has bounced off the January low level near 113.50. The following recovery has occurred in a channel up pattern. Most recently, on Tuesday, the rate encountered resistance in the form of the 200-hour simple moving average and the weekly simple pivot point near 114.15. Economic Calendar Expect major volatility on Wednesday at 19:00 GMT, as the Fed makes its rate
The decline of the USD against the Japanese Yen has reached below the 114.00 mark and the support zone at 113.87/113.96. Moreover, during the middle of Friday's trading, the rate retraced back up and confirmed the zone as resistance. Economic Calendar The week will end with the US Retail Sales and Core Retail Sales on Friday at 13:30 GMT. Click on the link
The decline of the USD/JPY that was caused by the US Consumer Price Index release has passed all expectations of the USD bears. At the start of Thursday's US trading hours, the USD/JPY rate was already passing support levels near 114.20. In the near term future, the pair was expected to eventually reach the 114.00 mark, which could stop a
As the USD/JPY currency exchange rate was testing the resistance of the descending January high levels near 115.50, the US Consumer Price Index data was published. Namely, on Wednesday, at 13:30 GMT, the US Consumer Price Index and Core Consumer Price index data was released. The USD reacted by declining. Economic Calendar The USD/JPY has moved from 19.1 to 31.3 pips on