EUR/JPY Traders Eye Resistance Near 180.00 Amid Descending Channel
The EUR/JPY currency cross is trading around 179.70 during Asian hours on Monday, after registering modest losses the previous day.
Technical analysis of the daily chart indicates that the EUR/JPY remains within a descending channel pattern, pointing to a persistent bearish outlook.
Strategists at Scotiabank highlight that the Japanese Yen is leading G10 gains against the US Dollar, noting that 'JPY is outperforming on verbal intervention & FX comments from both PM Takaichi & FinMin Katayama.'