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FxWirePro: USD/JPY hits three-month high, good to buy on dips

• USD/JPY hit three-month high on Wednesday as yen remained under pressure as the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields marched higher, pushing the pair to three-month high. • Greenback has climbed for three weeks as expectati…

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FxWirePro: USD/JPY hits three-month high, good to buy on dips
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• USD/JPY hit  three-month high on Wednesday as   yen remained under pressure as the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields marched higher, pushing the pair to three-month high.

• Greenback has climbed for three weeks as expectation for aggressive rate hikes from the Federal Reserve has faded after a slew of upbeat economic data.

• At GMT 01:52, the pair was up 0.40% to 151.67, its highest level since July 22 nd. 

• Technical signals are  strongly bullish as RSI is   at 68, daily momentum studies  5, 9 and 10 DMAs are trending up.
 
• Immediate resistance is located at 152.28(38.2%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 153.45(Higher BB).

•  Support is seen at 151.00(Psychological level ) and break below could take the pair towards 149.82 (38.2%fib).

Recommendation: Good to buy  around 151.20, with stop loss of 150.50 and target price of 151.80

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