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USDJPY

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Analysis and statistics

  • Open
    148.5976$
  • Previous Close
    146.689$
  • 52 Week Change
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  • Day Range
    1.91$
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About

The financial product symbol USDJPY.FOREX typically refers to the exchange rate between the US dollar (USD) and the Japanese yen (JPY) in the foreign exchange (forex) market. It represents the price of one US dollar in terms of Japanese yen. In other words, it indicates how many Japanese yen are needed to buy one US dollar in the forex market. FOREX signifies that the data is related to currency exchange rates, specifically within the context of the foreign exchange market.

USD/JPY Intraday: consolidation.

Short positions below 156.55 with targets at 155.90 & 155.60 in extension.

2026 Feb 26 00:40
USD/JPY
  • Our preference: short positions below 156.55 with targets at 155.90 & 155.60 in extension.
  • Alternative scenario: above 156.55 look for further upside with 156.80 & 157.00 as targets.
  • Comment: as long as 156.55 is resistance, look for choppy price action with a bearish bias.

Supports and resistances:

  • 157.00 - Resistance *
  • 156.80 - Resistance **
  • 156.55 - Resistance ***
  • 156.23 Last - Last
  • 155.90 - Support ***
  • 155.60 - Support **
  • 155.30 - Support *

Factors

Interest Rate Differentials: Differences between US and Japanese interest rates impact relative attractiveness of currencies.

Economic Data Releases: US and Japanese economic data like GDP, inflation, and employment affect currency valuations.

Geopolitical Events: Global political and economic instability influence safe-haven demand, often impacting JPY.

Central Bank Policy: Federal Reserve (US) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) policies have significant impact.

Risk Sentiment: Global risk appetite impacts JPY as a safe-haven currency; higher risk appetite weakens JPY.

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