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USD/JPY Still Driving the Dollar Basket as DXY Tests Key Resistance
It's been a comeback type of week for USD/JPY so far but perhaps the larger test is what lies ahead. The pair was in breakdown mode last week even with what probably would've been expected to be bullish drivers, in the form of a Sanae Takaichi/LDP win in the weekend elections and then a relatively strong NFP report on Wednesday.
Date:
19.02.2026 |
Source:
forex.com
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Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.177590 | -0.065345% |
| GBPUSD | 1.347170 | -0.15934% |
| USDJPY | 154.989000 | +0.15444% |
| XAUUSD | 4997.590000 | +0.40846% |
| USDCAD | 1.368030 | -0.10588% |
| NZDUSD | 0.597450 | +0.1895% |
| USDCHF | 0.774800 | +0.31202% |
| AUDUSD | 0.705980 | +0.24992% |
| EURGBP | 0.874050 | +0.16158% |
| EURJPY | 182.520000 | +0.069081% |
| GBPJPY | 208.797000 | -0.026813% |
| AUDJPY | 109.424000 | +0.38807% |
| CADJPY | 113.303000 | +0.26104% |
| CHFJPY | 200.048000 | -0.13479% |
| NZDJPY | 92.591000 | +0.31745% |
| GBPCHF | 1.043740 | +0.11606% |
| EURCHF | 0.912390 | +0.20318% |
| USDMXN | 17.249000 | +0.32916% |
| USDZAR | 16.153300 | +0.54151% |
| USDTRY | 43.729500 | +0.094534% |
| USDRUB | 76.746100 | -0.003518% |
| USDSEK | 9.057350 | +0.33121% |
| USDCNY | 6.908100 | +0.008686% |
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