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Key Resistance Levels: 111.000, 112.000, 113.000
Key Support Levels: 104.000, 103.000, 102.000
USD/JPY Price Long-term Trend: Bullish
Since April 26, the USD/JPY pair has resumed an upward move after falling to the low of level 108.00. Firstly, the Yen has broken above the moving averages which indicates a possible rise of the pair. The pair is currently above level 109.00 but it is consolidating above the current support.
Daily Chart Indicators Reading:
The Yen is at level 57 of the Relative Strength Index period 14. This implies the market is in the uptrend zone and above the centerline 50. The pair is above the 21-day and 50-day SMAs which indicates that the currency will rise. The uptrend is currently facing resistance at level 110.00.
USD/JPY Medium-term Trend: Bullish
On the 4-hour chart, the Yen has risen to level 109.69 but pulled back to level 109.00. Since May 3, the market now fluctuates between levels 109.00 and 109.69. Meanwhile, on April 28 uptrend; a retraced candle body tested the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level. It indicates that the market will rise to level 1.618 Fibonacci extension or level 110.07.
4-hour Chart Indicators Reading
USD/JPY pair is above the 60% range of the daily stochastic. It indicates that the pair is in a bullish momentum. The 21-day and 50-day SMAs are sloping upward indicating the uptrend.
General Outlook for USD/JPY
The Yen is in an upward move. The uptrend is facing resistance at level 109.69. A rally above level 110.00 is expected if the current resistance is breached. Meanwhile, the Yen is trading at level 109.30 at the time of writing.
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