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Signs of exhaustion apparent in USD/JPY

Outlined from an hourly perspective, the [pair] is being carried into new low ground but reflecting an extremely low volatility.

Usually associated with the formation of narrow consolidation ranges, there is a chance for volatility to expand again and for price to break out and start a new upward trajectory. Conversely, an extra selloff is also likely should the immediate range support fail.

Traders are advised to maintain a degree of neutrality until a strong break in either direction ensues.

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