USDJPY Movement
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.38% against the JPY and closed at 81.07.
In the Asian session at 3:00GMT, the pair is trading lower from yesterday’s close at 23:00 GMT, by 0.30%, at 80.83.
The first short term resistance is at 81.08, followed by 81.32. The pair is expected to find support at 80.70 and the subsequent support level at 80.56.
With a series of Japan economic releases today, including leading economic index and coincident index, trading in the pair is expected to be influenced by the resulting cues from these releases.
The currency pair is trading just below its 20 Hr and its 50 Hr moving averages.
