By Robert Fullem — Jan 27 - 02:10 PM
• USD/JPY steadies after sinking to a 6-wk low of 153.72 amid haven demand
• Rebound in pair is limited as AI-led drop in equities weighs on risk taking
• Support at 153.88 cloud top may hold until Fed policy decision midweek
• Long positions after Dec. Fed meeting unravel as Jan. winds down
• Needs to move above 154.96 55-DMA and 156.76 Jan. 23 high to encourage bulls
• Risk reversals swing in yen's favor though vols are off day's high
• Yen crosses remain pressured as oil drops, ECB is seen cutting on Thursday
• Japan to eye services PPI on Tuesday
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(Robert Fullem is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)
Source:
London Stock Exchange Group | Thomson Reuters