The currency pair prices for the Dollar Yen (USD/JPY) are continuing movement within the context of strong depreciation and a bearish channel development. At the time of this forecast publication, the rate of US dollars against Japanese yen is at 145.70. Moving averages indicate the presence of a short-term bullish trend for the currency pair. Prices are once again testing the area defined by signal lines moving upward, which indicates pressure from buyers of US dollars and potential continuation of price growth already from current levels. Within this forecast, as of May 16th, 2025, it is expected that a bearish correction will develop, with an attempt to test support areas near the level of 144.75. Subsequently, a price bounce upward and continuation of the growth of the USD/JPY pair into the region above the level of 149.65.
USDJPY Forecast Japanese Yen for May 16, 2025
Additional signals for the growth of the currency pair USD/JPY will be a test of the support line on the Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicator. A second signal will be a bounce off the lower border of the bull channel. Termination of the growth option for the USD/JPY currency pair will occur with a fall and penetration of the level 144.15. This will indicate a breach of the support area and continuation of the fall in the USD/JPY currency pair. In this case, it is reasonable to expect further decline below the level 142.05. Confirmation for price growth should be awaited with penetration of the resistance level and stabilization of prices above the level 146.85. This will indicate a breach of the upper boundary of the downward channel correction.
USDJPY Forecast Japanese Yen for May 16, 2025 anticipates a downward attempt to reduce the currency pair’s price and test the support area near 144.75. Then, continuation of the bullish momentum in the region above 149.65. A rise in the pair would be supported by testing the support line on the Relative Strength Index (RSI). Cancellation of the growth option will be signaled by a drop and break through the area of 144.15, indicating a breakout of the support level and continuation of the decline in the currency pair with a potential target below 142.05.
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