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Apr 30 - 07:55 PM

USD/JPY - Cautious Start After Fri Rally As Risk Events Loom

By Krishna K  —  Apr 30 - 06:05 PM
  • USD/JPY supported in Asia after 1.7% rally Fri as BOJ keeps ultra-low rates

  • Underpinned by U.S. inflation data which backs a Fed rate hike on May 3

  • BOJ policy divergence viz-a-viz other major c.banks weakens JPY broadly

  • JPY plunges to lowest since Sept 2008 vs euro ahead of ECB Thu rate meeting

  • Labour Day holiday in many Asian & European centers Mon will limit activity

  • Cautious trading likely ahead of Japan Wednesday-Friday market holidays

  • Resistance 136.66, 38.2% Fibo of Oct-Jan fall and 136.98, 200-day MA

  • Support 135.75-85, 135.50; First Republic auction result awaited

  • For more click on FXBUZ

Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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