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USDJPY on Thursday rose 0.03% to 140.16. What we know.

USDJPY on Thursday rose 0.03% to 140.16. What we know.

USDJPY Analysis

Performance after Thursday
Period Pct Chg Momentum
Thursday 0.03% 4.9 Pips
Week to-date 0.58% 80.2 Pips
June 0.62% 85.8 Pips

Upcoming key events (London Time)

Fri 04:00 AM JPY Bank of Japan Short-Term Policy Interest Rate
Fri 07:00 AM JPY Bank of Japan Press Conference
Fri 03:00 PM USD Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment

What happened lately

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ In the week ending 10 June, Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims in U.S. was unchanged at 262K compared to previous figure 262K (revised from 261K) Department of Labor
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey in June below forecast and dropped to -13.7 points compared to previous figure -10.4 points in May
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. Monthly Retail Trade (1-mth) in May exceed forecast and dropped to 0.3% compared to previous figure 0.4, revised from 0.4% in April Census Bureau
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan Imports (12-mth) in May exceed forecast and dropped to -9.9% compared to previous figure -2.3% in April Ministry of Finance Japan
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan Merchandise Trade Balance Total in May exceed forecast and dropped to -1372.5ยฅ compared to previous figure -432.3, revised from -432.4ยฅ in April Ministry of Finance Japan
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan Exports (12-mth) in May exceed forecast and dropped to 0.6% compared to previous figure 2.6% in April Ministry of Finance Japan
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. Interest Rate Projections rose to 5.6% compared to previous rate 5.1%
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. Fed Interest Rate Decision (Federal Funds Rate) unchanged at 5.25% compared to previous rate 5.25% Federal Reserve


USDJPY 4-hour Chart by TradingView

What can we expect from USDJPY today?

USDJPY on Thursday rose 0.03% to 140.16. Price is above 9-Day EMA while Stochastic is rising.

Updated daily direction for USDJPY looks bullish as the pair ended higher after Thursday trading session.

Looking ahead for the day, immediate upside resistance level is R1 at 141.13 with break above could target R2 at 142.1. While towards the downside, we are looking at daily low of 139.94 as an important support. Break below this level could weaken the current bullish momentum. A break above 141.50 would suggest bullish bias after recent positive movement.

For the week to-date, take note that USDJPY is mixed as compared to prior week.

Key levels to watch out:

R3 142.69
R2 142.1
R1 141.13
Daily Pivot 140.53
S1 139.56
S2 138.97
S3 137.99

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Monthly Report on the Current Survey of Commerce (April 2023). Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Report on Indices of Tertiary Industry Activity (April 2023). Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
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Trade Statistics (May 2023 [Provisional]). Ministry of Finance
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Business Outlook Survey. Cabinet Office

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