Indicators
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.370
Buy
RSI(14)
62.252
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
82.034
Neutral
ATR(14)
1.039
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
80.272
Neutral
Williams %R
16.679
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.112
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Sell
USD/JPY
USDJPY
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159.225USD
-0.596-0.37%
Time
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1h
4h
D
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D
Today
-0.37%
5 Days
+0.18%
1 Month
+2.87%
6 Months
+7.59%
Year to Date
+1.61%
1 Year
+6.68%
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Key Data Points
Opening Price
159.822Previous Closing Price
159.821Indicators
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.
Buy
Moving Average
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
159.347
Sell
MA10
158.847
Buy
MA20
157.588
Buy
MA50
156.506
Buy
MA100
156.033
Buy
MA200
151.924
Buy
USD/JPY Trading Strategy
Intraday
Medium Term
Short Term
Trading Strategy
Short positions below 159.50 with targets at 158.85 & 158.55 in extension.
Alternative scenario
above 159.50 look for further upside with 159.70 & 159.90 as targets.
Comment
short positions below 159.50 with targets at 158.85 & 158.55 in extension.
49 minutes ago
Source: Trading Central(Reference Only)
USD/JPY News
JPY: BoJ holds but flags further hikes – BNY
BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage notes that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its policy rate around 0.75% with an 8–1 vote, noting moderate economic recovery and inflation near 2%.
Fxstreet33 minutes ago
Japanese Yen outperforms as BoJ’s Ueda keeps door open for interest rate hikes
The Japanese Yen (JPY) outperforms its major currency pairs during the European trading session on Thursday.
Fxstreet51 minutes ago
JPY: Yen holds better as BoJ keeps April hike option open – MUFG
MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman reports the Japanese Yen is holding up better against the Dollar as the BoJ leaves the door open to an April rate hike and officials step up FX warnings.
Fxstreet3 hours ago
USD/JPY: Intervention risk back in focus – TD Securities
TD Securities strategists Alex Loo and Prashant Newnaha warn that JPY intervention risks are elevated as USD/JPY trades near 160, close to its 2024 high before Ministry of Finance action.
Fxstreet4 hours ago
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Retreats below mid-159.00s; bullish potential seems intact
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers on Thursday and erodes a part of the previous day’s strong move up to its highest level since July 2024. Spot prices, however, trim a part of modest intraday losses and trade just below the 159.50 area during the early European session.
Fxstreet5 hours ago
JPY: BoJ holds but keeps hike option – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur reports that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) left rates unchanged with an 8–1 majority, as widely expected. The BoJ still signals willingness to hike if the economy evolves as forecast, and markets see about a 60% chance of an April move.
Fxstreet6 hours ago
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.
