EUR/JPY well supported around 134.00

By FXStreet FXStreet (Edinburgh) – EUR/JPY is following the rest of the broader markets at the end of the week, finding decent support around the 134.00 area so far.

EUR/JPY sidelined ahead of Payrolls

The pair is extending its consolidative pattern in the low-134.00s after recovering from weekly lows in the 133.50 area on Thursday, all against the backdrop of a cautious tone amongst traders prior to US Payrolls (203K exp.).

There are no relevant releases in Euroland, whereas the jobless rate in Japan has ticked higher to 3.4% during August and Household Spending rose 2.9% on a year to August.

EUR/JPY significant levels

At the moment the cross is down 0.08% at 134.13 facing the next support at 133.78 (low Oct.1) followed by 133.57 (low Sep.30) and then 133.16 (low Sep.23). On the other hand, a breakout of 134.44 (high Oct.2) would open the door to 135.11 (high Sep.29) and finally 136.14 (high Sep.21).
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Source:: FX Street