- USD/JPY drops to 152.02, removing profits on February 12 when sellers take control.
- Bearish RSI signals a further minus; Key service at 150.93 and 148.64.
- Recovery above 152.73 can open the door to 153.22 and 154.00.
USD/JPY expanded its losses, falling below the 200-day straight movable average (SMA) of 152.73 and reaching the three-day lowest level of 152.02. Even worse than expected, retail sales data in the USA burdened with the American currency, which fell to the low year (YTD), according to the American dollars index (DXY). The pair trads at 152.26, below the opening price by 0.36%.
USD/JPY price forecast: technical perspectives
The downward trend resumed after the profits of February 12 have been removed in the last few days when the sellers have regained control. The relative strength indicator (RSI) remains bear, which indicates that a further disadvantage is ahead of us. Therefore, the first USD/JPY support would be the lowest levels of February 7 150.93, and then on December 3 the lowest level 148.64.
And vice versa, if USD/JPY recovers the 200-day SMA, the pair can strive for 153.00, followed by Tenkan-seen at 153.22 and Figure 154.00.
Capora of Cena USD/JPY – every day
Japanese price Jena today
The table below shows the percentage change of Japanese Jen (JPY) compared to the main currencies. Japanese Jen was the strongest in relation to the American dollar.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPy | BOOR | Aud | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | -0.29% | -0.20% | -0.29% | -0.10% | -0.57% | -1.01% | -0.37% | |
| EUR | 0.29% | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.18% | -0.29% | -0.73% | -0.08% | |
| GBP | 0.20% | -0.08% | -0.06% | 0.10% | -0.37% | -0.81% | -0.16% | |
| JPy | 0.29% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.17% | -0.30% | -0.74% | -0.10% | |
| BOOR | 0.10% | -0.18% | -0.10% | -0.17% | -0.48% | -0.91% | -0.27% | |
| Aud | 0.57% | 0.29% | 0.37% | 0.30% | 0.48% | -0.45% | 0.20% | |
| NZD | 1.01% | 0.73% | 0.81% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.45% | 0.65% | |
| CHF | 0.37% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.10% | 0.27% | -0.20% | -0.65% |
The heat map shows percentage changes in the main currencies towards each other. The basic currency is collected from the left, and the quote currency is collected from the upper order. For example, if you choose Japanese yen on the left column and move along the horizontal line to the American dollar, the percentage shift displayed in the field will represent JPy (base)/USD (quote).
