USD/JPY now focused on the 100.75/99 area – Commerzbank

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - Recent price action in spot turned the attention to the 100.75/99 region, noted Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank.

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USD/JPY followed through on the downside on Friday having taken out the 200 day ma at 101.68. It remains offered while the topside remains capped by the 102.26 2 month resistance and is viewed as neutral to negative”.

“Attention has reverted to the 100.75/99 key support –the 2014 low and 55 week ma”.

“Rallies will find initial resistance at 102.23 (2 month resistance line) ahead of the 2014 resistance line at 102.82”.