For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.22% against the JPY and closed at 124.32.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 124.50, with the USD trading 0.14% higher from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 123.96, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 123.41. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 124.87, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 125.24.
Going forward, investors would monitor Japan’s leading as well as coincident indices data, scheduled tomorrow.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.