• The USD/JPY declined on Friday as oil prices slid and bank shares led global equity markets lower, stoking a fresh wave of demand for safe heaven assets.
     
  • The pair also declined on expectation that the Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave policy rates unchanged next week.
     
  • Further upside is expected to be limited as the pair finds strong resistance at 107.65 which should limit upside and bring a decline towards lower levels.
     
  • To the upside, immediate resistance can be seen at 107.15, a break above this level would take the pair towards next resistance level at 107.65.
     
  • To the downside immediate support can be seen at 106.66, a break below this level will open the door towards next level at 106.03.

    Resistance Levels

    R1: 107.15 (50% Retracement Level)

    R2: 107.65 (61.8% Retracement Level)

    R3: 108.00 (Psychological levels)

    Support Levels

    S1: 106.66 (38.2% Retracement Level)

    S2: 106.03 (23.6% Retracement Level)

    S3:105.51 (May 3rd lows)

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