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USD/JPY forecast for the week of May 2, 2016, Technical Analysis

By
Christopher Lewis
Published: Apr 30, 2016, 04:26 GMT+00:00

The USD/JPY pair fell hard during the week, as the Bank of Japan failed to add to the quantitative easing program like most traders expected. Because of

USD/JPY forecast for the week of May 2, 2016, Technical Analysis

The USD/JPY pair fell hard during the week, as the Bank of Japan failed to add to the quantitative easing program like most traders expected. Because of this, the Yen rallied, and it now looks likely to reach towards the 105 level, as the next large, round, psychologically important number. The candle is a long one, so with this it’s possible that we simply cut below and start selling off. Any rally at this point in time will more than likely finds sellers as well, so that could be a selling situation also.

About the Author

Chris is a proprietary trader with more than 20 years of experience across various markets, including currencies, indices and commodities. As a senior analyst at FXEmpire since the website’s early days, he offers readers advanced market perspectives to navigate today’s financial landscape with confidence.

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