FX.co ★ Elliott wave analysis of EUR/JPY for October 20, 2017

Wave summary:

EUR/JPY took out resistance at 133.44 indicating that wave (D) higher still is developing for a move closer to the original target at 137.37 before wave (E) takes over. Support is now seen at 132.90 and again at 132.46 that should protect the downside for the expected rally higher towards 137.37 to completed wave (D) of the year-long triangle consolidation.

R3: 137.37

R2: 136.04

R1: 134.41

Pivot: 134.00

S1: 133.47

S2: 132.90

S3: 132.46

Trading recommendation:

Our EUR short position from 133.35 was stopped out at 133.55 for a 20 pip loss and reversal of the position to being long EUR at 133.55. Our stop will be placed at 132.85