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FxWirePro: USD/JPY unable to extend gains, Yellen's testimony awaited

  • USD was knocked lower overnight on a weak retail sales figure, but partly recovered thereafter

  • The pair ignores Kuroda's comments, has been unable to extend gains 

  • Currently trades at 123.60, with immediate resistance at 123.74 (Session High Jul 14)

  • 123.00 (Session Low Jul 14 and 4h 20 MA) offers support on the downside, breaks below could extend upto 122.75 (cloud top)

  • Yellen's testimony to Congress tonight in focus, where she is expected to leave the door open to a rate hike this year

  • There's also a batch of US data (PPI, industrial production and more) and there's the Greek vote on the Eurogroup aid conditions
Resistance Levels:

R1: 123.74 (Session High Jul 14)

R2: 123.78 (61.8% Fibo 125.86-120.41)

R3: 124.38 (Daily High Jun 24)

Support levels:

S1: 122.92 (Session Low Jul 14)

S2: 122.55 (Hourly Low Jul 13)

S3: 122.18 (Ichimoku Cloud Base)

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