{"id":6421,"date":"2010-02-01T11:55:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T16:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=6421"},"modified":"2010-02-01T11:55:18","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T16:55:18","slug":"usdjpy-fluctuates-around-90-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2010\/02\/01\/usdjpy-fluctuates-around-90-2\/","title":{"rendered":"USD\/JPY Fluctuates Around 90"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Fast Brokers<\/strong> &#8211; The USD\/JPY is hovering around its highly psychological 90 area as investors await America\u2019s ISM Manufacturing PMI number.\u00a0 The USD\/JPY rallied in reaction to Friday\u2019s stronger than expected U.S. economic data.\u00a0 Therefore, another positive reading today could yield further topside movements in the currency pair.\u00a0 However, the USD\/JPY still faces a wealth of topside technical barriers and it has a ways to go to remove the grips of its downtrend.\u00a0 Meanwhile, although China\u2019s slightly weaker than expected Manufacturing PMI did illicit a little topside movement in the USD\/JPY, the activity was not much to speak of.\u00a0 However, volatility could pick up during tomorrow\u2019s Asia trading session with the RBA making a monetary policy decision.\u00a0 Though analyst are expecting a 25 basis point hike, the RBA could go either way since recent tightening from China and weak Australia PPI has placed a bit of pressure on the central bank.\u00a0 Japan will also release Cash Earnings data during tomorrow\u2019s Asia trading session and investors are expecting a decline of -2.6%.\u00a0 Attention should remain on Australia and the U.S. for the next 24 hours with America also releasing Pending Home Sales tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Technically speaking, the USD\/JPY has multiple uptrend lines serving as technical cushions along with 1\/28 and 1\/22 lows.\u00a0 As for the topside, the USD\/JPY faces multiple downtrend lines along with 1\/29 and 1\/20 highs.\u00a0 Furthermore, the .90 area could continue to have a psychological influence on the USD\/JPY over the near-term.<\/p>\n<p>Present Price: 90.28<\/p>\n<p>Resistances: 90.46, 90.56, 90.67, 90.90, 91.04, 91.24<\/p>\n<p>Supports: 90.22, 90.08, 89.97, 89.77, 89.58, 89.36<\/p>\n<p>Psychological: 90, January highs and lows<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fastbrokers.net\/news\/image\/feb1yen.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/fastbrokers.net\/news\/image\/feb1yen.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"599\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Market Commentary<\/strong><\/em> provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastbrokers.com\/index.php?CP001\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fast Brokers<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> FastBrokers\u2019 market commentary is provided for information purposes only and under no circumstances should be regardedneither as an investment advice nor as a solicitation or an offer to sell\/buy any financial product. 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