The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against its American counterpart for the third successive day on Friday, marking the fifth day of a positive move in the previous six, and climbs to a nearly three-week high during the Asian session.
The Japanese Yen continues to draw support from speculated government intervention. The post-FOMC USD selling turns out to be another factor weighing on the USD/JPY pair. Investors now look forward to the crucial US NFP report for a fresh directional impetus. The Japanese Yen strengthens against its American counterpart for the third successive day on Friday, marking the fifth day of a positive move in the previous six, and climbs to a nearly three-week high during the Asian session.
00 confluence support From a technical perspective, a break below the 50% Fibonacci retracement level of the March-April rally might have already set the stage for deeper losses. The outlook is reinforced by the fact that oscillators on the daily chart have just started gaining negative traction. This, in turn, suggests a subsequent fall toward testing the 152.00 confluence, comprising the 50-day Simple Moving Average and the 61.8% Fibo. level, looks like a distinct possibility.
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