USDJPY Analysis – August 8, 2009

USDJPY breaks above the resistance of the upper border of the falling price channel, suggesting that the downtrend from 101.43 has completed at 91.73 level already. Further rise to 99.00-100.00 area is expected next week and range trading between 91.73 and 101.43 could be seen to follow.

For long term analysis, USDJPY formed a cycle top at 101.43 level on weekly chart. Further fall to 89.00-90.00 to reach the next cycle bottom is expected in next several weeks.

usdjpy daily chart