USD/JPY trades below 105.00

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA

The USD/JPY currency pair declined below the 105.00 level.

It is likely that some downside potential could prevail in the market, as the pair is pressured by the 55-hour SMA.

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USD/JPY short-term daily review

On Tuesday, the USD/JPY currency pair declined to the Fibo 23.60% at 105.03. During today's morning, the pair pierced the given support.

Given that the exchange rate is pressured by the 55-hour moving average near 105.30, it is likely that some downside potential could prevail in the market.

Meanwhile, note that the rate could gain support from the weekly S2 at 104.59. If the given level holds, it is likely that a reversal north could occur. Otherwise, the pair could decline to the monthly S2 at 104.18.

Hourly Chart



On the daily candle chart, the rate continues to trade downwards, guided by the descending channel.

It is likely that the pair could gain support from the monthly S2 at 104.18.

Daily chart




Traders remain neutral

On Wednesday, on the Swiss Foreign Exchange 53% of open position volume was in long positions.

Meanwhile, trader set up pending orders in the 100-pip range were 74% to buy.

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