Investing.com - The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Friday after the release of U.S. data on Nonfarm Payrolls.
USD/JPY was trading at 82.77, down 1.25% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 82.54, today’s low, and resistance at 84.40, Monday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. non-farm payrolls rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 39.00K last month, from 172.00K in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 151.00K.
Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm payrolls to rise 140.00K last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 1.04% to hit 1.3348 and GBP/USD rising 0.54% to hit 1.5685.
USD/JPY was trading at 82.77, down 1.25% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 82.54, today’s low, and resistance at 84.40, Monday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. non-farm payrolls rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 39.00K last month, from 172.00K in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 151.00K.
Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm payrolls to rise 140.00K last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 1.04% to hit 1.3348 and GBP/USD rising 0.54% to hit 1.5685.