Investing.com - The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Monday after the release of Japanese data on Retail Sales.
USD/JPY was trading at 84.00, down 0.09% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 82.95, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 84.20, today’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that Japanese retail sales fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of -0.20% last month from 1.40% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 1.20%.
Analysts had expected retail sales to rise at annual rate of 0.70% last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.32% to hit 1.3283 and GBP/USD rising 0.30% to hit 1.5638.
USD/JPY was trading at 84.00, down 0.09% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 82.95, Wednesday’s low, and resistance at 84.20, today’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that Japanese retail sales fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of -0.20% last month from 1.40% in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 1.20%.
Analysts had expected retail sales to rise at annual rate of 0.70% last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.32% to hit 1.3283 and GBP/USD rising 0.30% to hit 1.5638.