By Fast Brokers – The USD/JPY is stabilizing around its highly psychological 90level following yesterday’s large pullback in the wake of psychological developments. Today BoJ Deputy Governor, Yamaguchi, supported the BoJ’s defense of its neutral monetary policy despite pressure from the finance minister and prime minister to loosen liquidity in order to combat deflationary pressures. Yamaguchi implied that the BoJ has little wiggle room liquidity wise,
Technically speaking, the USD/JPY has multiple downtrend lines serving as technical barriers along with intraday, 2/16, and 2/17 highs. As for the downside, the USD/JPY has multiple uptrend lines serving as technical cushions along with intraday, 2/16, and 2/11 lows. Furthermore, the highly psychological 90 level could continue to serve as a technical cushion for the time being.
Present Price: 90.23
Resistances: 90.25, 90.37, 90.47, 90.57, 90.66, 90.81
Supports: 90.12, 90.03, 89.91, 89.79, 89.67, 89.54
Psychological: 90, February highs and lows
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