AUD/JPY drops to 96.20

FXStreet (Córdoba) - AUD/JPY weakened after the Bank of Japan meeting and bottomed during the European session at 96.19, reaching a 2-day low. From 96.20 the pair rebounded and currently is trading slightly above 96.50, almost 50 pips below the price it closed yesterday.

Despite moving off session lows, today’s trend continues to point to the downside. Earlier the pair broke a short term ascendant trendline removing bullish momentum.

To the downside below daily lows, the next support level could be located at 96.00, 95.60 (January 7) and 95.20. To the upside, resistance might lie at 96.70, 96.95 and 97.35/40 (January 20 high).