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USD/JPY Forecast: Uptrend Intact After CPI Release
USD/JPY has risen by approximately 8% since late October, primarily favoring the US dollar and pushing the yen into a constant bearish zone.
USD/JPY Support Test 151.95, EUR/JPY Resistance 160.00
Japanese Yen strength has taken a step back in December, and USD/JPY is testing a big spot of support as EUR/JPY tests a key spot of resistance.
Why I don’t trust this bounce on AUD/JPY (as tempting as it looks)
Commodity FX pairs have failed to make much ground from the weaker yen, and with the RBA opening the door to cuts than I suspect the currency bounce on AUD/JPY could provide futile. And that there could be another large drop on the horizon..
Japanese Yen Short-term Outlook: USD/JPY Recovery at Trend Resistance
US Dollar rebounded off technical support last week with USD/JPY now testing the November downtrend. Battle lines drawn on the USD/JPY short-term technical charts.
Japanese Yen Technical Forecast: USD/JPY Bears Emerge
USD/JPY broke below a major support pivot this week with the bears now threatening a larger correction. Battle lines drawn on the weekly/daily technical charts.
Japanese Yen Outlook: USD/JPY Holding Critical Support for Now
USD/JPY set a lower-high last week even as DXY spiked up to a fresh two-year-high. And there’s now a short-term descending triangle formation setting up in the pair.
Japanese Yen Technical Outlook: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY
Yen weakness has hung around and USD/JPY and GBP/JPY both retain bullish appeal. But for those looking for Yen-strength, perhaps in anticipation of next month’s policy review from the BoJ, EUR/JPY could hold greater attraction.
Japanese Yen Short-term Outlook: USD/JPY Bears Charge Uptrend Support
US Dollar reversed off technical resistance last week with USD/JPY now testing initial trend support. Battle lines drawn on the USD/JPY short-term technical charts.
Japanese Yen Technical Forecast: USD/JPY Rally Reverses at Resistance
USD/JPY is poised to snap a four-week rally with an outside-weekly reversal threatening a larger pullback. Battle lines drawn on the weekly/daily technical charts.
Japanese Yen Short-term Outlook: USD/JPY Stalls into US Election, Fed
USD/JPY surged 10% off the yearly low with the bulls relenting at key resistance ahead of US elections / FOMC. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts.
Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Rally Vulnerable into Monthly Cross
USD/JPY surged nearly 9.7% off the yearly low with the rally now at pivotal resistance into the monthly close. Battle lines drawn on the weekly/daily technical charts.
USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY: Japanese Yen Technical Analysis
Yen-weakness has remained through Japanese general elections and both EUR/JPY and GBP/JPY have put in clean breakout moves from ascending triangle formations.
USD/JPY Tests 150 Break, 200-DMA, 151.95 Overhead
The 150 level had held as resistance in USD/JPY until this week’s US open, at which point another DXY-fueled breakout appeared. The next major level up is the same that held multi-year highs in the pair in Q4 of each of the past two years.
Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Nears Major Decision Point
For FX traders the USD/JPY backdrop has been full of intrigue for the past couple years, and that story isn’t yet over as the pair nears the spot that’s been the scene of some major drama in the pair after the build of the carry.
Japanese Yen Technical Forecast: USD/JPY Bulls Eye Resistance
USD/JPY surged nearly 7% off the yearly low with a rebound off technical support now testing a major pivot zone. Battle lines drawn on the weekly/daily technical charts.
USD, USD/JPY Spike to Start Q4: DXY Already Overbought on H4
It’s been a fast start to Q4 for the US Dollar. The turn in EUR/USD was a big driver yesterday and today, USD/JPY has taken over with buyers continuing a strong bounce from the Monday low.
Japanese Yen Technical Forecast: USD/JPY Recovery Faces First Test
USD/JPY marked a weekly-reversal off key support last week with this week’s range now set just below resistance. Battle lines drawn on the weekly/daily technical charts.
USD/JPY Tests Wedge Resistance, is the Post-FOMC Bounce Finished?
USD/JPY has continued to bounce after the failed breakdown at 140.00 to start last week. But after trendline resistance has come into play, are sellers starting to take another swing?
USDJPY Outlook: Hawkish BOJ Stance vs. Fed's Anticipated Dovish Shift
USDJPY Outlook: Japan’s national core CPI has surged back near its 2024 highs, paving the way for potential further rate hikes, given the alignment of economic data with BOJ forecasts. Meanwhile, the upcoming outlook from Fed Chair Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium could either reinforce or counter the current bearish sentiment on the dollar.
USDJPY Forecast: The Yen's Drop Approaches Dec 2023 Low
USDJPY Forecast: The USDJPY erased its 2024 gains and is poised to retest a key support level respected in December 2023.
VIX Spikes, Yen Surges, Yields Dive: Recession Fears Begin to Take Over
It’s been a busy and messy week across global macro markets. The push points behind the tumult are parsed through in this piece.
Japanese Yen Technical Forecast: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY
Yen weakness has come rushing back in early-2024 trade, but U.S. and U.K. CPI could provide a jolt to FX trends in USD and GBP, which could produce some change in both USD/JPY and GBP/JPY.
Japanese Yen Technical Analysis: USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY
Tonight’s Bank of Japan rate decision will be widely-watched for clues of any possible changes on the horizon. The BoJ knows this, so the big question is whether they touch the topic tonight or wait until 2024.