Indicators
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.086
Neutral
RSI(14)
43.505
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
60.712
Sell
ATR(14)
0.978
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
15.022
Neutral
Williams %R
26.329
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
-0.078
Sell
StochRSI(14)
76.348
Buy
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USD/JPY
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158.959
-0.073-0.05%
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Time
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Today
-0.05%
5 Days
-0.21%
1 Month
-2.57%
6 Months
+2.59%
Year to Date
+1.44%
1 Year
+7.14%
Key Data Points
Opening Price
158.988Previous Closing Price
159.032Recent
Analysis
Japanese Yen neutral as it meets resilient US data
The US Dollar (USD) is muted against the Japanese Yen (JPY). USD/JPY traded in the low 159.00s at the time of writing on Friday.
Fxstreet16 hours ago
Japanese Yen strengthens against US Dollar as inflation backs BoJ rate hike bets
USD/JPY trades around 158.85 on Friday at the time of writing, edging lower after rebounding from the 158.00 level on Thursday.
Fxstreet22 hours ago
Japanese Yen: Soft Dollar and BoJ outlook shift near-term tone – Scotiabank
Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret point out that Japan’s July Consumer Price Index (CPI) and stronger August Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data support expectations for Bank of Japan (BoJ) tightening, with about 20 bps of hikes priced in swaps.
Fxstreet22 hours ago
Japanese Yen: Support test as Japan data firm – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad highlights USD/JPY testing key support at its 200-day moving average as Japanese data firm.
Fxstreet23 hours ago
Euro: Set to outperform Pound, US Dollar and Yen - Nomura
Nomura strategists see greater fiscal vulnerabilities in the United Kingdom (UK) than in the Euro area. Strong foreign inflows into Euro area bonds and comparatively better debt dynamics support its view that Euro (EUR) should outperform British Pound (GBP), US Dollar (USD) and Japanese Yen (JPY).
FxstreetFri, Aug 21
Japanese Yen: Weakness offsets intervention impact – MUFG
MUFG's Michael Wan notes that US longer-end yields have returned close to pre-buyback levels, with the 10-year at 4.7% and 30-year at 5.24%, weighing on risk assets.
FxstreetFri, Aug 21
Indicators
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Sell
Moving Average
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
159.034
Sell
MA10
159.189
Sell
MA20
159.434
Sell
MA50
160.985
Sell
MA100
159.960
Sell
MA200
158.292
Buy
USD/JPY Trading Strategy
Intraday
Medium Term
Short Term
Trading Strategy
The upside prevails as long as 158.67 is support, with 159.43 and 159.62 as targets
Alternative scenario
below 158.67, expect 158.34 and 158.15.
Comment
The upside prevails as long as 158.67 is support, with 159.43 and 159.62 as targets
16 hours ago
Source: Trading Central(Reference Only)
More Details of USD/JPY
USDJPY refers to the exchange rate between the US Dollar (USD) and the Japanese Yen (JPY). It is one of the most traded currency pairs in the foreign exchange market, known for its liquidity and significance in global finance. The value of USDJPY is influenced by a variety of factors, including economic indicators from both the United States and Japan, interest rate differentials, and geopolitical events. The pair often serves as a barometer for global risk sentiment, with the JPY typically seen as a safe-haven currency during times of uncertainty. Traders analyze USDJPY to gain insights into economic trends and market dynamics in Asia and beyond.
What is the historical high for USD/JPY?
The USDJPY price rose to 154.455 on April 16, 2024. Historically, the yen reached an all-time high of 358.44 in January 1971.
Is USDJPY the best currency pair to trade?
The USD/JPY is one of the best forex pairs to trade. As both the US Dollar and the Japanese Yen are globally important currencies, the USDJPY price is affected by various political and economic events that can provide traders with more trading opportunities.
What time is USDJPY most volatile?
The best time to trade USD/JPY is during the overlap of the New York and Tokyo markets that is from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST.
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