USD/JPY Risk On Sentiment Pushing The Pair Towards 112 Zone

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The USD/JPY is being pushed towards next resistance by the backwind of risk on sentiment that is currently dominating the Forex market. When risk-on sentiment is prevailing Gold goes down, Commodities are up, Equities are up and Yen weakens as a result.

Adding to that is a Bullish SHS (head and shoulders) pattern that signifies now moment buyers. 110.45-70 is the POC zone and if the price retraces we might see another bounce to the upside towards 111.40.

A spike above or 4h close above 111.40 could make a breakout on the price towards 111.70 and 112.05. A daily close above 112.00 could push the pair up to 112.58-74. The bullish sentiment might weaken if the pair drops and closes below the low of SHS pattern 109.54.

W H3 - Weekly Camarilla Pivot (Weekly Interim Resistance)

W H4 - Weekly Camarilla Pivot (Strong Weekly Resistance)

D H4 - Daily Camarilla Pivot (Very Strong Daily Resistance)

D L3 – Daily Camarilla Pivot (Daily Support)

D L4 – Daily H4 Camarilla (Very Strong Daily Support)

POC - Point Of Confluence (The zone where we expect price to react aka entry zone).