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US Dollar at Risk versus Yen, but Losses Far from Guaranteed

David Rodriguez

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US Dollar at Risk versus Yen, but Losses Far from Guaranteed
US Dollar at Risk versus Yen, but Losses Far from Guaranteed

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USDJPY – Retail FX traders remain aggressively long the US Dollar versus the Japanese Yen, and a contrarian view of crowd sentiment warns that the USD/JPY may trade to further lows through near-term trading. The pair’s resilience at key support near ¥120 nonetheless warns that further losses are far from guaranteed, however; we’ll need to see traction below this key price floor before we can realistically call for much larger declines.

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