• USD/JPY eased slightly on Friday as traders awaited the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for fresh direction. • The monthly U.S. payrolls report, due later on Friday, could provide more clues on the Fed's rate path. • Immediate resistance is located at 158.61(Daily high), any close above will push the pair towards 159.50 (50%fib). • Support is seen at 157.66 (38.2%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 156.55(Lower BB). Recommendation: Good to sell around 158.60, with stop loss of 159.50 and target price of 158.00