FX.co ★ Forecast for USD/JPY on September 24, 2021

USD/JPY

Yesterday's vigorous growth in stock indices helped the USD/JPY pair to form unambiguously interpreted technical signals for continued growth. The US stock index S&P 500 gained 1.21% (4447.24). The 110.65 target is now open, surpassing it opens the second target at 111.39 - the February 16, 2020 high...

But this impression can turn out to be deceiving, and primarily due to the circumstances of the stock market itself. From the technical point of view, we can talk about the S&P 500 recovery when the quote surpasses the consolidation range on September 13-16, and turns out to be above 4487. Until this moment, the rapid growth of the market from the last two days is only considered as a correction from the fall on September 2-20.

The upward trend begins to weaken on the four-hour chart, the Marlin Oscillator provides a sign of this, which is unfolding from the overbought zone:

For a balanced decision on opening a position for this pair, it is worth waiting for the US stock market to open.