USD/JPY Technical Analysis 05.21.2013

Ilya Spivak

Tue, May 21, 2013, 3:27 AM

USD/JPY Technical Analysis- Prices put in a Bearish Engulfing candlestick pattern below resistance at 103.16, the 100% Fibonacci expansion, hinting a move lower is ahead. Near-term support is at 101.52, the 23.6% Fib retracement, with a break below that exposing the 38.2% level at 100.43. Alternatively, a reversal above 103.16 targets the 123.6% expansion at 104.91.

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