USD/JPY Mid-Day Outlook

Daily Pivots: (S1) 107.30; (P) 107.66; (R1) 108.29; More…

Breach of 108.47 resistance indicates resumption of rebound from 104.45. Intraday bias is back on the upside for 109.31 key resistance. decisive break there will carry larger bullish implications next target will be 100% projection of 104.45 to 108.47 from 106.48 at 110.50. On the downside, below 107.77 minor support will turn intraday bias neutral again.

In the bigger picture, decline from 118.65 (Dec 2016) is still in progress and the pair is staying well inside long term falling channel. Firm break of 104.69 will target 100% projection of 118.65 to 104.62 from 114.54 at 100.51. For now, we’d expect strong support above 98.97 (2016 low) to contain downside to bring rebound. However, firm break of 109.31 will be the first sign of medium term reversal and bring stronger rise to 112.40 resistance for confirmation.

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