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USD/JPY buried at 10-day lows?

FXstreet.com (Chicago) - USD/JPY continues declining as the Asian trading journey, with Tokyo’s markets closed on Respect for the Old Age holiday, advances. After Larry Summers announced his withdrawal from the pool of candidates to replace Ben Bernanke, the Fed news are set to continue making headlines this week.

More Fed shockers for the week?

Market participants wait for the Fed Pace of MBS purchase program on Thursday along the FOMC economic projections for the US. A $10B reduction is expected although no official declarations have been made. Market participants weigh September taper odds…

USD/JPY Technical Levels

Price action reveals the dollar continues weakening against a yen that trades 0.57% stronger, sending the pair down and extending the bearish trendline that started last week after failed attempt to reach 100 zone. Reaching 98.46 2-week lows, the pair is offered at 98.83 and oscillates between supports at 98.73 (August 26th highs), 98.48 (September 6th lows) ahead of 98.24 (August 26th lows) and resistances at 99 (September 12th lows), 99.32 (September 10th lows) followed by 99.64 (September 9th highs). According to the FXstreet.com trend index, the pair is slightly bearish on one-hour timeframe analysis and is offered below the EMA20.

CAD/JPY finds solid ground above 95.50

The AUD/CAD foreign exchange cross rate is currently trading at 95.92 marginally in the negative so far for the week with Tokyo markets closed over holiday, off recent session and fresh 5-day lows at 95.41 posted on the back of Yen strength following Fed Summers news.
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Flash: USDJPY to trade 100-110 range next few months - UBS

The planned increase in the sales tax will create an uncertain economic scenario in Japan, which leads Mansoor Mohi-uddin, Head of FX at UBS Macro Research, to conclude "the BoJ is likely to agree to a second major increase in quantitative easing under Governor Kuroda next Spring as the sales tax hike looms."
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