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Forex: USD/JPY trades back below 78.50 after reaching daily highs

By FXstreet.com October 11, 2012, 11:39:00 AM EDT

FXstreet.com (San Francisco) - The Dollar couldn't sustain levels above 78.50 against the Yen and after reaching intra-day high at 78.57 the USD/JPY is trading back at the 78.45 zone. Yet positive on the day with 0.39% gains so far today.

In terms of technical levels, above 78.50/55 USD/JPY could found next resistances at 78.70 and 78.85, while on the other hand, supports on dips are seen at 78.30, 78.10 and 77.90.

"The USD/JPY surged strongly today," comments Valeria Bednarik from FXstreet.com, "breaking back above 100 and 200 SMA's in the hourly chart and showing a strong upward momentum according to technical readings."

"In the 4 hours chart technical readings also turned positive," Bednarik adds. "with next line of sellers gathered around 78.80 area."




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