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USD/JPY

Special Reports - 18/01/2023

18 January, 2023

The example below uses Contracts For Difference (CFDs). Calculations are only on the price of the specific instrument on the date below and calculations indicate a possible profit or loss. No representation or warranty is given as to the accuracy or completeness of this information, consequently any person acting on it does so entirely at their own risk.

USD/JPY weekly special report based On 1.00 Lot Calculation:

  • EVENT (INFLATION DATA FOR DECEMBER, JANUARY 27): Key inflation data for December will be published. According to preliminary forecasts, the general consumer price index will show an increase in inflation by 4.0%. If the indicator comes out, at least at the forecast level, it will be a new high for the last 41 years and yen may again begin to increase demand, despite the dovish results of the January meeting.
  • EVENT (FEBRUARY 1, WEDNESDAY AT 19:00 GMT): US FEDERAL RESERVE INTEREST RATE DECISION. The Fed raised the interest rates as expected 0.50% points to 4.50% in December. The markets are pricing in two more interest rates by the end of March to close the current interest rate hike cycle at 5%. The next meeting will take place on February 1, whereby the Fed could increase the benchmark rates by 0.25% points to 4.75% from the current 4.50% according CME Group.

USD/JPY, January 18, 2022
Current Price: 130.00

USD/JPY

Weekly

Trend direction

DOWN

Resistance 3

138.00

Resistance 2

135.80

Resistance 1

132.80

Support 1

127.10

Support 2

124.00

Support 3

121.00

Example of calculation base on weekly trend direction for 1.00 Lot1

USD/JPY

Pivot Points

Resistance 3

Resistance 2

Resistance 1

Support 1

Support 2

Support 3

Profit or loss in $

-7,020.01

-5,089.51

-2,457.00

2,544.75

5,265.01

7,897.51

Profit or loss in €2

-7,041.13

-5,104.82

-2,464.40

2,552.41

5,280.85

7,921.27

Profit or loss in £2

-6,056.43

-4,390.91

-2,119.75

2,195.46

4,542.32

6,813.48

Profit or loss in C$2

-9,210.25

-6,677.43

-3,223.59

3,338.72

6,907.69

10,361.53

1. 1.00 lot is equivalent of 100,000 units

2. Calculations for exchange rate used as of 10:20 (GMT+1) 18/01/2023
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