Investing.com - The Euro was lower against the Japanese Yen on Friday after the release of Japanese data on Retail Sales.
EUR/JPY was trading at 101.38, down 0.15% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 99.14, Monday’s low, and resistance at 102.21, Thursday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that Japanese retail sales rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.5% last month from -2.2% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from -2.3%.
Analysts had expected retail sales to rise at annual rate of 2.0% last month.
Meanwhile, the Euro was down against the U.S. Dollar and the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.12% to hit 1.3093 and EUR/GBP falling 0.10% to hit 0.8348.
EUR/JPY was trading at 101.38, down 0.15% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 99.14, Monday’s low, and resistance at 102.21, Thursday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that Japanese retail sales rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.5% last month from -2.2% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from -2.3%.
Analysts had expected retail sales to rise at annual rate of 2.0% last month.
Meanwhile, the Euro was down against the U.S. Dollar and the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.12% to hit 1.3093 and EUR/GBP falling 0.10% to hit 0.8348.