Indicators
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.500
Sell
RSI(14)
43.769
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
34.030
Neutral
ATR(14)
1.312
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-56.670
Neutral
Williams %R
62.787
Sell
TRIX(12,20)
-0.049
Sell
StochRSI(14)
79.873
Buy
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USD/JPY
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157.142USD
+0.474+0.30%
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Time
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15m
30m
1h
4h
D
W
D
Today
+0.30%
5 Days
+0.09%
1 Month
-1.32%
6 Months
+1.95%
Year to Date
+0.28%
1 Year
+8.12%
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Key Data Points
Opening Price
156.567Previous Closing Price
156.668Indicators
The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.
This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.
Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.
Sell
Moving Average
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
156.986
Buy
MA10
157.570
Sell
MA20
158.349
Sell
MA50
158.671
Sell
MA100
157.339
Sell
MA200
154.238
Buy
USD/JPY Trading Strategy
Intraday
Medium Term
Short Term
Trading Strategy
Long positions above 156.45 with targets at 157.65 & 158.00 in extension.
Alternative scenario
below 156.45 look for further downside with 156.00 & 155.60 as targets.
Comment
long positions above 156.45 with targets at 157.65 & 158.00 in extension.
20 minutes ago
Source: Trading Central(Reference Only)
USD/JPY News
Japanese Yen drifts lower vs firmer USD on Iran tensions; intervention risks limit losses
The USD/JPY pair reverses a modest Asian session dip to the 156.50-156.45 area on Monday as the safe-haven US Dollar (USD) draws support from persistent geopolitical uncertainties.
Fxstreet3 hours ago
USD/JPY slides toward 156.60 as safe-haven Yen gains on Middle East tensions
The USD/JPY pair fell toward the 156.60 region on Friday, as the Japanese Yen (JPY) gained modest support from safe-haven flows despite resilient United States (US) labor-market data limiting broader downside pressure on the US Dollar (USD).
FxstreetFri, May 8
USD/JPY edges lower as robust US payrolls clash with persistent Yen intervention threats
USD/JPY edges lower on Friday and trades around 156.65 at the time of writing, down 0.17% on the day, despite the release of a stronger-than-expected US employment report.
FxstreetFri, May 8
USD/JPY: Intervention doubts with BoJ caution – MUFG
MUFG’s Derek Halpenny notes that recent Bank of Japan (BoJ) intervention, estimated around JPY 10 trillion, has so far failed to deliver a sustained Yen rebound, with USD/JPY still stable.
FxstreetFri, May 8
USD/JPY recovery stalls below 157.00 as intervention risks linger
The US Dollar (USD) trades moderately lower against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Friday, on track to close the week practically flat, as Japanese authorities’ warnings about further interventions keep Yen sellers on their toes.
FxstreetFri, May 8
Japanese Yen gathers strength as Japan intervened in FX market again
The USD/JPY pair loses ground to around 156.85 during the Asian session on Friday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) following another intervention by Japanese authorities. Markets might turn cautious later on Friday ahead of the US April employment report.
FxstreetFri, May 8
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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