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​​​EUR/GBP, EUR/JPY, USD/JPY try to stabilize ahead of FOMC​​​

​​​EUR/GBP, EUR/JPY, USD/JPY try to stabilize, at least on Tuesday, ahead of the US FOMC meeting.​​

JPY Source: Adobe images

​​​EUR/GBP under pressure

EUR/GBP remains below its 55-day simple moving average (SMA) at £0.8462 and revisits Wednesday's £0.8423 low. Below it lie the 6 September £0.8412 low and the June-to-July lows at £0.8398-to-£0.8378.

A rise above £0.8465 would likely target minor resistance at the 19 August low at £0.8509. 

EUR/GBP chart Source: TradingView.com
EUR/GBP chart Source: TradingView.com

​EUR/JPY tries to level out

EUR/JPY is trying to stabilize above its ¥154.42 early August low and revisit Thursday's high at ¥157.51.

Were it to be bettered, the 10 September high at ¥158.64 would be back in sight. 

EUR/JPY chart Source: TradingView.com
EUR/JPY chart Source: TradingView.com

​USD/JPY trades above 9-month low

USD/JPY flirts with the minor psychological ¥140.00 region, below which lie Monday's low at ¥139.59 and the 28 July 2023 low at ¥138.07. 

Resistance can now be spotted at the 5 August low at ¥141.70.

USD/JPY chart Source: TradingView.com
USD/JPY chart Source: TradingView.com

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