- The Japanese yen was favored on Friday as disappointing US retail sales figures, fueled concerns over the next rate hike by Federal Reserve.
- The pair after the data release slipped sharply to hit hitting session low at 100.78 and is approaching to test support level located at 100.60.
- Further upside is set to limited as the strong resistance at 102.25 is set to hold the bulls from advancing further and bring decline towards lower levels.
- Strong support can be seen at 99.95, a break below this level will expose the pair to next support level at 99.00 levels.
- Immediate resistance can be seen at 101.20, a break above this level will open the door towards 101.70.
Resistance Levels
R1: 101.20 (50% Retracement Level)
R2: 101.70 (61.8% Retracement Level)
R3: 102.25 (Daily high)
Support Levels
S1: 100.60(38.2% Retracement Level)
S2: 99.95 (23.6% Retracement Level)
S3: 99.00 (Psychological levels)
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