Bearish Threat

• RES 4: 107.53 High Jul 20
• RES 3: 107.46 Trendline resistance drawn off the Mar 24 high
• RES 2: 106.95/107.05 High Aug 28 and Aug 13 and the bull trigger
• RES 1: 106.55 High Sep 3
• PRICE: 105.90 @ 17:32 BST Sep 8
• SUP 1: 105.20/10 Low Aug 28 / and the bear trigger
• SUP 2: 104.86 76.4% retracement of the Jul 31 - Aug 13 rally
• SUP 3: 104.19 Low Jul 31 and a major support
• SUP 4: 103.09 Low Mar 12

USDJPYtraded lower Tuesday. Recent gains stalled at 106.55, Sep 3 high and this signals the possible final phase of the recent correction higher. The pattern on Sep 3 is a doji candle. A bearish theme dominates following the Aug 28 sell-off. In pattern terms, the move lower that day was a bearish engulfing candle and highlights a threat to bulls exposing 105.10, Aug 19 low. A break would open 104.19, Jul 31 low. Key resistance is at 106.95/107.05.