Quotes of the currency pair US Dollar to Japanese Yen USD/JPY continue to move as part of the correction and the formation of the «Head and Shoulders» reversal pattern. At the time of the publication of the forecast, the rate of the US Dollar to the Japanese Yen is 106.94. Moving averages indicate a short-term bearish trend for the pair. Prices went down the area between the signal lines, which indicates pressure from the sellers of the US Dollar and a potential continuation of the fall in prices. As part of the forecast for the Japanese Yen rate for August 18, 2020, we should expect an attempt to develop growth and test the resistance area near the level of 106.75. Further, the rebound and the continuation of the fall of the USD/JPY pair to the area below the level of 103.95.
USD/JPY Forecast Japanese Yen August 18, 2020
An additional signal in favor of raising the USD/JPY currency pair will be a test of the support line on the relative strength index (RSI). The second signal will be a rebound from the upper border of the descending channel. Cancellation of the option to drop the Dollar/Yen currency pair will be a strong growth and a breakdown of the level of 108.65. This will indicate a breakdown of the resistance area and continued growth of the Dollar/Yen pair. In this case, we should expect the pair to continue to rise to the area above the level of 110.95. With the breakdown of the support area and closing of quotations below the level of 105.25, we should expect confirmation of the development of a downward movement in the pair.
USD/JPY Forecast Japanese Yen August 18, 2020 implies an attempt to test the resistance area near the level of 106.75. Then, the continuation of the fall in quotations to the area below the level of 103.95. A test of the trend line on the relative strength index (RSI) will be in favor of reducing the pair. Cancellation of the fall option will be a strong growth and a breakdown of the 108.65 area. This will indicate a breakdown of the resistance level and continued growth of the downward movement in the pair with a potential target above the level of 110.95.
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