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Japanese Yen Gains On The Euro
Japanese Yen Gains On The Euro
Since last July the Japanese Yen has been one of the strongest currencies when compared to the Swiss, Euro and British Pound. Above we have a chart which shows the relationship of the Yen vs. the Euro. You'll notice that the downtrend has been broken. This means that the Yen is now the stronger ...
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Technicals For The Japanese Yen Are Turning Bullish
Kevin's Market Blog — ... Yen and in the lower panel is the MACD indicator. You'll notice the MACD has just triggered a weekly buy signal which in my opinion is quite bullish. I like the fact that this is the first buy signal the MACD has given since the June 2007 low which means the longer-term uptrend is just getting started. Since last summer the Japanese Yen has also been one of the strongest currencies when compared to the Euro, Swiss Franc and British Pound. In fact, since July of 2008, the Yen has been gaining on the Euro and is taking a leadership role. Whether or not the Yen rallies from here ...

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