YEN RECORD HIGH; MAJOR TECHNICAL LEVEL TAKEN OUT VS. DOLLAR
March 17th, 2011WARNING: This is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any financial instrument.
Update: USD/JPY Breaking Down Again
US$ could be about to retest the low vs. yen. I’m watching the weak support level at 78.61 USD/JPY. Currently trading around 78.71. It looks like it’s going to break down again.
—End Update—
80.43 was the number.
Here’s a monthly chart to fit it all in. This is going back to 1995.
The intervention/manipulation that occurred to bring this back is probably unimaginable. Even so, that 80.43 level is busted.
Here’s the five minute resolution that shows the wheels coming off the cart:
What’s the significance of this?
Everything from Japan is going to get much more expensive.
massive unemployment in japan coming soon
unreliable infrastructure + spking yen = production shifted offshore