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USD/JPY Elliott Wave Analysis

USD/JPY is heavily influenced by the interest rate differential between the US and Japan. It is a key barometer for global risk sentiment and carry trade flows.

elliott wave characteristics

USD/JPY forms extended trending moves when BoJ and Fed policies diverge. Impulse waves can extend well beyond 161.8% due to carry trade momentum. Corrections tend to be shallow (38.2%) in strong trends.

key levels

Major levels at 140.00, 145.00, 150.00, 155.00. The 200-day MA is a critical support/resistance indicator for this pair.

ews trading tip

Pay attention to BoJ intervention zones. Wave analysis combined with the interest rate differential gives the highest probability setups on USD/JPY.

what our USD/JPY analysis includes

H4 Wave Count

4-hour timeframe for precise entry timing

Daily Wave Count

Primary trading timeframe structure

Weekly Wave Count

Macro context and trend direction

Fibonacci Targets

Precise price targets from wave structure

Invalidation Levels

Exact price where the count is wrong

Alternative Scenario

What happens if the primary count fails

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