DXY clings to 96.00, Payrolls eyed

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - The greenback, tracked by the US Dollar Index, is surrendering part of the spike to session tops around 96.20.

DXY boosted by US data

The greenback gathered further traction today backed by the solid results from the US docket, with the ADP report, Markit’s manufacturing PMI and the ISM Manufacturing all coming in above initial forecasts.

On the Greek front, unease amongst market participants continue to grow bigger, as bailout talks with its EU creditors remain stagnant until de referendum due on Sunday. In the meantime, Greek PM A.Tsipras continues to encourage people to vote for the ‘No’ option, which could surely derail in further deterioration of the situation.

DXY relevant levels

As of writing the index is advancing 0.59% at 96.04 with the next hurdle at 96.39 (high Jun. 29) ahead of 96.54 (high Jun.8) and then 96.91 (high Jun.5). On the downside, a drop below 94.30 (low Jun.23) would aim for 93.81 (low Jun.22) and finally 93.57 (low Jun.18).

USD/JPY finds resistance at 123.20 but hold to gains

USD/JPY rose to 123.23 and reached the strongest level since Monday boosted by US economic data but then pulled back. Recently it fell to 122.88. The area around 122.85/90 capped the retreat and currently it is hovering around 123.00.
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