USD/JPY weekly special report based On 1.00 Lot Calculation:
- EVENT (TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2024, 03:30 GMT): BANK OF JAPAN INTEREST RATE DECISION: The Bank of Japan could end its yield curve control policies and end its negative interest rates at a meeting this week. Those expectations came as major Japanese firms agreed to larger-than-expected pay increases at last week’s annual spring wage negotiations. BOJ officials have repeatedly stated that it could start normalizing monetary policy if a positive cycle between rising wages and inflation is sustained.
- EVENT (FEDERAL RESERVE INTEREST RATE DECISION - MARCH 20, 2024): The United States Federal Reserve will be making a decision on interest rates on March 20th, 2024.The Fed has kept interest rates at 5.5% since July 2023 and markets are expecting rates to remain unchanged at the March meeting. Markets will be focused on Fed Chairman Powell’s speech after the meeting for indications and guidance as to when interest rate cuts can be expected.
USDJPY, March 18, 2024
Current Price: 149.00
USD/JPY |
Weekly |
Trend direction |
|
153.00 |
|
152.00 |
|
150.70 |
|
147.20 |
|
142.50 |
|
139.60 |
Example of calculation base on weekly trend direction for 1.00 Lot1
Pivot Points |
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Profit or loss in $ |
-2,683.12 |
-2,012.34 |
-1,140.33 |
1,207.41 |
4,360.08 |
6,305.34 |
Profit or loss in €² |
-2,462.52 |
-1,846.89 |
-1,046.57 |
1,108.13 |
4,001.59 |
5,786.92 |
Profit or loss in £² |
-2,105.28 |
-1,578.96 |
-894.74 |
947.37 |
3,421.08 |
4,947.40 |
Profit or loss in C$² |
-3,629.23 |
-2,721.92 |
-1,542.42 |
1,633.15 |
5,897.50 |
8,528.70 |
1. 1.00 lot is equivalent of 100.000 units
2. Calculations for exchange rate used as of 10:00 (GMT) 18/03/2024
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