USD/JPY now focuses on 108.27/107.32 – Commerzbank

Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, suggested the pair could shift its attention to the 108.27/107.32 band.

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“USD/JPY remains under pressure and attention is on the August and September lows at 108.27/107.32. Here we also find the 107.70 2012-2018 uptrend. This is strong support for the market and we look for the market to stabilize in this vicinity”.

“Initial resistance lies at the 109.97, 110.19 the mid-January low and accelerated downtrend ahead of 111.75 200 day moving average”.

“Only above the 114.73 November high would target the 118.60 January 2017 high”.