USD/JPY – 30M – BUY
BUY 7× UPDATED CLOSED
15 days ago
⚠ Opened against the trend in
all 8 timeframes.
Target hit 5.1 %
vs 16.7 % average ·
stopped out 13.3 %
vs 9.2 %
(Forex, 196 closed runs).
Not a reason to act — a reason to watch.
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Signal evolution
Conviction, candle by candle
conviction per candle
12× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads
Dropped below 35% 12× and recovered. A falling line is a warning, not an instruction — signals that dip and come back are normal. Watch for a line that stays down.
Signals Fired
These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (7 Sep 2026, 01:30 UTC, updated 7× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.
| Signals Fired | Category | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | Trendline Break Upcontinuation | trendline | 2.93 |
| ▲ | WILLR OS Exit | indicator | 1.93 |
| ▲ | CCI OS Exit | indicator | 1.92 |
| ▲ | STOCHF KD Cross Up | indicator | 1.84 |
| ▲ | QSTICK Zero Cross Up | indicator | 1.76 |
| ▼ | Fibonacci Break DownTrend (24%)state only | fibonacci | 1.75 |
| ▲ | BOP Zero Cross Up | indicator | 1.70 |
| ▼ | DX Trend Weak | indicator | 1.68 |
| ▲ | HT PHASOR Inphase Cross Up | indicator | 1.68 |
| ▼ | FISHER Zero Cross Down | indicator | 1.52 |
| ▼ | ER Level Cross Down | indicator | 1.42 |
| ▲ | Support Level Retreat Upstate only | sr | 1.31 |
| ▼ | MAMA Cross Down | indicator | 0.99 |
Trend Context
15MDOWNChoppy / sideways
30MDOWNChoppy / sideways
1HDOWNSolid trend
2HDOWNVery strong trend
4HDOWNVery strong trend
8HDOWNSolid trend
12HDOWNSolid trend
1DDOWNSolid trend
Analysis
🎯 Key Takeaways
- Bullish signals on 30M suggest a short-term bounce, but the overall trend is bearish across higher timeframes.
- Watch the 156.280 resistance — a break could extend the bounce; failure keeps the bearish bias intact.
- Support at 155.356 is the invalidation level; a close below would negate the bullish signal.
- The bounce is counter-trend, so expect limited upside and possible chop.
The USD/JPY 30-minute signal fires a cluster of bullish triggers — a trendline break to the upside, BOP crossing above zero, and multiple oscillator exits from oversold territory (CCI, WILLR) plus a STOCHF golden cross. These point to a short-term bounce within a broader bearish structure. The higher timeframes (1H through 1D) remain firmly bearish, with trend scores of 3-4/5, so the bullish signal is best viewed as a counter-trend correction rather than a reversal. The 30M and 15M are also bearish but choppy, suggesting the bounce may lack momentum. Key levels: nearest resistance at 156.280, nearest support at 155.356. A break above resistance would signal stronger bullish intent, while a loss of support would confirm the broader downtrend resumption. The moderate strength and 74% probability reflect the confluence of multiple indicators, but the conflicting higher timeframe trend caps the upside potential.
Catalysts
- ▲ Multiple oversold oscillator exits (CCI, WILLR) and a STOCHF cross up indicate momentum is turning higher from a depressed level.
- ▲ Trendline break up adds a structural bullish trigger, increasing confidence in the bounce.
- ▲ BOP crossing above zero suggests buying pressure is improving in the short term.
- ▲ The signal cluster includes 10+ indicators, showing strong confluence for a short-term move.
Risk Factors
- ▼ Higher timeframes (1H-1D) are strongly bearish, which could overwhelm the 30M bounce.
- ▼ The 30M and 15M trends are bearish and choppy, so the bounce may lack follow-through.
- ▼ A break below 155.356 support would invalidate the bullish setup and likely accelerate selling.
- ▼ Resistance at 156.280 is nearby and may cap gains, especially if the broader downtrend resumes.
Symbol
USD/JPY
Timeframe
30M
Direction
BUY
Conviction
24%
Strength
WEAK
Date
2026-09-07 04:00
cat_ Forex
Forex
Support & Resistance
| Level | Price | Formed |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 156.28000 | 2026-09-04 |
| R2 | 156.74700 | 2026-09-04 |
| R3 | 159.00900 | 2026-09-02 |
| S1 | 155.35600 | 2026-09-04 |
| S2 | 155.28800 | 2026-09-04 |