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FxWirePro: USD/JPY breaks support at 100.70, go short on rallies

USD/JPY intraday bias lower. Pair breaks trendline support at 100.70 on hourly charts. Test of 100.20 likely. Japanese Ministry of Finance (MOF) official Asakawa crossed the wires now via Bloomberg, commenting on the MOF…

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FxWirePro: USD/JPY breaks support at 100.70, go short on rallies
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  • USD/JPY intraday bias lower.
     
  • Pair breaks trendline support at 100.70 on hourly charts. Test of 100.20 likely.
     
  • Japanese Ministry of Finance (MOF) official Asakawa crossed the wires now via Bloomberg, commenting on the MOF, BOJ and FSA meeting today.
     
  • Asakawa said market volatility is continuing and BoJ is watching markets, especially FX, with urgency. He added that BoJ would act properly if there are speculative moves.
     
  • Immediate support and resistance are seen at 100.20 (July 6 low) and 100.70 (trendline).
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Recommendation: Short around 100..50/60, SL: 101, TP: 100.20 /100/ 99.57

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