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USDJPY - 18 April, low liquidity, sideway market

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USDJPY trend forecast April 18 , 2025


💬The USD/JPY pair weakens slightly, trading around 142.25 during Friday’s session amid subdued market activity. The US Dollar (USD) is under modest pressure against the Japanese Yen (JPY) as investors remain wary of the potential economic fallout from ongoing tariff concerns.

Fresh data from Japan’s Statistics Bureau on Friday revealed that the National Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.6% year-over-year in March, slightly lower than the previous 3.7% figure. Meanwhile, the National CPI excluding fresh food rose to 3.2% YoY, matching market expectations and up from the prior 3.0%.

Additionally, the CPI excluding both fresh food and energy climbed to 2.9% in March, up from 2.6% previously. The Japanese Yen saw a modest boost following the inflation report, maintaining its strength against the US Dollar.

💬 Most of the bank holidays in many countries, low liquidity in the market. Prices are mainly sideways and accumulating.

🥇/// BUY USDJPY : zone 141.700 - 141.500

SL: 141.200

TP: 40 - 60 - 100pips ( 142.500 )



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