Investing.com - The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Japanese Yen on Friday after the release of U.S. data on Nonfarm Payrolls.
USD/JPY was trading at 76.53, up 0.41% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 76.02, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 76.78, Monday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. non-farm payrolls rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 243K last month, from 203K in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 200K.
Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm payrolls to rise 150K last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was up against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.22% to hit 1.3114 and GBP/USD falling 0.10% to hit 1.5791.
USD/JPY was trading at 76.53, up 0.41% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 76.02, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 76.78, Monday’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. non-farm payrolls rose more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 243K last month, from 203K in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 200K.
Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm payrolls to rise 150K last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was up against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.22% to hit 1.3114 and GBP/USD falling 0.10% to hit 1.5791.