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USD/JPY Price Forecast August 16, 2017, Technical Analysis

By:
Christopher Lewis
Updated: Aug 16, 2017, 04:22 GMT+00:00

The USD/JPY pair broke out to the upside during the session on Tuesday, slicing through 110 like it wasn’t even there. That is a very bullish sign, and I

USD/JPY daily chart, August 16, 2017

The USD/JPY pair broke out to the upside during the session on Tuesday, slicing through 110 like it wasn’t even there. That is a very bullish sign, and I believe that we could continue to see some type of continuation. However, the pullback suggests to me that there is value to be had. If we can stay above the 110 level, I think it’s only a matter of time before the buyers get involved and we continue to reach to the upside. Remember, this pair is highly sensitive to risk appetite, so pay attention the stock markets around the world. This pair tends to essentially follow the overall attitude of those markets.

USD/JPY Video 16.8.17

About the Author

Being FXEmpire’s analyst since the early days of the website, Chris has over 20 years of experience across various markets and assets – currencies, indices, and commodities. He is a proprietary trader as well trading institutional accounts.

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