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USDJPY’s decline faces 200-day SMA
USDJPY has been in a steady retreat from its 38-year peak of 161.94, falling to an almost three-month low on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the pair has reached a tipping point as it challenged the 200-day simple moving average (SMA) for the first time since January 9, where a downside violation could suggest the beginning of a sustained downtrend. Should bearish pressures persist, the price may face the congested 151.90-151.54, which includes the May low, a June support and the 200-day SMA. Lower, the bears may attack 151.09, which is the 50.0% Fibonacci retracement of the 140.24-161.94 upleg. Further retreats could then ... (full story)