USD/JPY – 4H – BUY
BUY
72%
▲ Bullish 72% (7.19)
▼ Bearish 28% (2.85)
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Signal evolution
Signals Fired
| Signals Fired | Category | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼ | Bear Flag | chart_pattern | 2.11 |
| ▲ | Fibonacci Retreat UpTrend (79%) | fibonacci | 1.21 |
| ▲ | MIDPRICE Retreat Up | indicator | 1.18 |
| ▲ | MAMA PRICE Retreat Up | indicator | 1.16 |
| ▲ | Hammer | candlestick | 1.16 |
| ▲ | MIDPOINT Retreat Up | indicator | 1.05 |
| ▲ | BBANDS MIDDLE Cross Up | indicator | 1.02 |
| ▲ | BOP Zero Cross Up | indicator | 0.95 |
| ▲ | Bullish Harami | candlestick | 0.94 |
| ▲ | STOCHF KD Cross Up | indicator | 0.89 |
| ▲ | DEMA Retreat Up | indicator | 0.84 |
Trend Context
15MUPChoppy / sideways
30MDOWNChoppy / sideways
1HDOWNChoppy / sideways
2HDOWNSolid trend
4HDOWNVery strong trend
8HDOWNVery strong trend
12HDOWNVery strong trend
1DDOWNTrend forming
Analysis
🎯 Key Takeaways
- Bullish signals on 4H, but higher timeframes are strongly bearish – likely a counter-trend bounce.
- Watch resistance at 163.94700; a break above could extend gains.
- Support at 155.22400 is the key invalidation level for the bullish case.
- Mixed lower timeframe trends suggest choppy conditions; wait for confirmation.
The 4H USD/JPY signal has fired a cluster of bullish indicators, including a Bear Flag pattern, BOP Zero Cross Up, STOCHF KD Cross Up, and multiple moving average retreat-ups (BBANDS MIDDLE, DEMA, MAMA, MIDPOINT, MIDPRICE). This suggests a potential upward reversal or a corrective bounce within a broader downtrend. The confluence of these signals points to a short-term bullish momentum shift, but the higher timeframes (2H through 12H) remain firmly bearish with strong trend scores, indicating that any upside may be limited and could be a counter-trend move.
Key levels to watch are the nearest resistance at 163.94700 and support at 155.22400. A break above resistance would signal stronger bullish momentum, while a failure to hold above the current level could see the pair resume its downtrend. The mixed lower timeframe trends (15m bullish, 30m-1h bearish) add uncertainty, so traders should be cautious and wait for confirmation before entering.
Key levels to watch are the nearest resistance at 163.94700 and support at 155.22400. A break above resistance would signal stronger bullish momentum, while a failure to hold above the current level could see the pair resume its downtrend. The mixed lower timeframe trends (15m bullish, 30m-1h bearish) add uncertainty, so traders should be cautious and wait for confirmation before entering.
Catalysts
- ▲ Multiple bullish signals firing together (Bear Flag, BOP, STOCHF, moving average retreat-ups) increase confidence.
- ▲ Strong trend scores on 4H-12H indicate the broader downtrend may be mature, setting up for a reversal.
- ▲ The Bear Flag pattern often precedes a bullish breakout, and the cluster of indicators supports that scenario.
- ▲ The 15m bullish trend provides early momentum for the move.
Risk Factors
- ▼ Higher timeframes (2H-12H) are strongly bearish, so the bullish signal may be a temporary pullback.
- ▼ The 30m and 1h timeframes are still bearish, suggesting the bullish momentum is not yet widespread.
- ▼ If price fails to break above the nearest resistance at 163.94700, the bullish case weakens.
- ▼ A drop below the nearest support at 155.22400 would invalidate the bullish setup.
Symbol
USD/JPY
Timeframe
4H
Direction
BUY
Probability
72%
Strength
MODERATE
Date
2026-08-05 16:00
cat_ Forex
Forex
Support & Resistance
| Level | Price | Formed |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 163.94700 | 2026-07-28 |
| R2 | 163.98400 | 2026-07-23 |
| S1 | 155.22400 | 2026-08-03 |
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