Dollar yen has just broken out of a bull flag pattern following a consolidation phase within a parallel channel. The upper channel line has now been retested and the outlook is positive for further gains, the fibonacci trend extension tool has been used to guide price targets for the trade. This pair is in a solid trend on the higher time frames therefore a...
Caught this at today's low point, looks like it could reverse and follow the ascending channel structure towards the 4h fib extension target, looking for a strong close today (10 sep) ideally >1.2625 which is at the 21 day MA
On the weekly chart, it's possible we could be at the start of the upswing to create the flag bit of the bear flag - as I remain bearish USD over the longer term, this makes some sense imo.
DXY still on the back foot. Enter on a breakout above the line :)
The other side of the pair... Giant bear flag with ascending wedge on the year to date daily chart...
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Giant bear flag on the daily JPY basket charts, dollar possibly in descending channel at trendline resistance also.
See other trade idea for the bearish case, this would be the bullish case - possible inverse H&S pattern on the 4h chart could signal a break back to test the recent highs.
GBP looking vulnerable with DXY strength and Brexit worries...