Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Japanese Yen on Friday after the release of U.S. data on Unemployment Rate.
USD/JPY was trading at 82.19, up 0.68% at time of writing.
The pair was likely to find support at 81.13, today’s low, and resistance at 82.46, today’s high.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that the U.S. unemployment rate fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 9.00% last month, from 9.40% in the preceding month.
Analysts had expected the U.S. unemployment rate to rise to 9.60% last month.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was up against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.35% to hit 1.3586 and GBP/USD falling 0.23% to hit 1.6100.
ForexPros.com
