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FxWirePro: AUD/JPY extends break above daily cloud, eyes major trendline resistance at 90, stay long

  • AUD/JPY is extending upside after breaking above daily cloud, bias higher.
  • The pair holds 5-DMA support at 88.62, we see minor weakness on break below.
  • On the upside the pair is testing stiff resistance at 89.35, further upside only on break above.
  • Next major resistance lies at 90 level, break above could see test of 90.48 (Dec 2015 high).
  • Focus on BOJ policy decision due later this week. The Bank of Japan is expected to leave monetary policy unchanged.
  • Focus will be on Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's press conference for cues about the economy.

Support levels - 88.63 (5-DMA), 87.53 (20-DMA), 87.15 (daily cloud)

Resistance levels - 90 (trendline), 90.48 (Dec 2015 high), 90.72 (Nov 2015 high)

Recommendation: Good to go long on dips around 89/ 89.20, SL: 88.60, TP: 89.35/ 90/ 90.48.

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly AUD Spot Index was at 68.1476 (Bearish), while Hourly JPY Spot Index was at 42.837 (Neutral) at 1030 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex.

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