USD/JPY – 1H – SELL

SELL 5× UPDATED
17 hours ago
35.3 % ↓ −25.7 zur Vorkerze
WEAK Intraday
▲ Bullish 0 % (0.00) ▼ Bearish 100 % (21.16)
6 of 10 signals like this one ended in profit
57.4% of closed signals in this class ended above zero
model score 19.5 — ranks this signal within its class, it is not a probability; the figure above is the measured frequency (1318 closed runs, 2026-09-18)
Überzeugung · 13 Kerzen
Opened against the trend in 5 of 8 timeframes. Target hit 10.1 % vs 17.9 % average · stopped out 11.9 % vs 9.0 % (Forex, 159 closed runs). Not a reason to act — a reason to watch.
USD/JPY  ·  1H
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Signal evolution

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 13 × 1h 20%
conviction per candle 7× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 7× 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 (18 Sep 2026, 07:00 UTC, updated 5× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.
This signal is still open and is being tracked candle by candle on this page until it closes.

Signals Fired Category Weight
CMO OB Exit indicator 2.50
RSI OB Exit indicator 2.49
WILLR OB Exit indicator 1.87
CCI OB Exit indicator 1.71
ERI BEAR Zero Cross Down indicator 1.51
KDJ Cross Down indicator 1.30
STOCH KD Cross Down indicator 1.28
ZSCORE Extreme High Exit indicator 1.14
BOP Zero Cross Down indicator 1.10
HMA Retreat Down indicator 1.04
ER Level Cross Down indicator 1.00
Collapsing Doji Star candlestick 0.97
Tweezers Top candlestick 0.83
KELTNER UPPER Upper Retreat indicator 0.79
Last Engulfing Top candlestick 0.64
Bearish Engulfing candlestick 0.63
Last Engulfing Bottom candlestick 0.61

Trend Context

15M
DOWNSolid trend
30M
UPSolid trend
1H
UPTrend forming
2H
UPTrend forming
4H
UPTrend forming
8H
UPTrend forming
12H
DOWNSolid trend
1D
DOWNVery strong trend

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • A dense cluster of overbought exit signals on the 1H suggests a short-term bearish reversal.
  • The daily trend is strongly bearish, but intermediate timeframes (30m-8h) are still bullish, creating a conflicting outlook.
  • Key support at 155.32200 is the level to watch; a break below could accelerate downside, while a hold may lead to a bounce.
  • Signal strength is weak and probability is only 60%, so caution is advised.
The 1H USD/JPY chart has fired a dense cluster of bearish signals, including BOP Zero Cross Down, CCI OB Exit, CMO OB Exit, RSI OB Exit, STOCH KD Cross Down, WILLR OB Exit, ER Level Cross Down, and ERI BEAR Zero Cross Down, alongside additional indicators and candlestick patterns. This suggests that momentum, which had been overbought, is now turning lower, with selling pressure building. The confluence of multiple oscillator exits and crossovers points to a potential short-term reversal, though the overall strength is weak and the probability is only 60%.

Across timeframes, the picture is mixed. The 15m and 12h/1d timeframes are bearish, with the daily showing a very strong trend, while the 30m through 8h are bullish. This creates a conflict: the immediate short-term and the longer-term daily trend align bearish, but the intermediate timeframes are still bullish. The nearest support sits at 155.32200, which is a key level to watch. A break below that would confirm the bearish momentum, while a failure to break could see the pair resume the intermediate uptrend.
Catalysts
  • Multiple overbought exit signals (RSI, CCI, CMO, WILLR) align to indicate fading upside momentum.
  • The daily timeframe shows a very strong bearish trend, providing longer-term confluence.
  • The 15m timeframe is also bearish, adding short-term alignment with the 1H signal.
  • A cluster of candlestick patterns adds extra weight to the bearish signal.
Risk Factors
  • Intermediate timeframes (30m to 8h) are bullish, which could overpower the short-term bearish signal.
  • A failure to break below the nearest support at 155.32200 could lead to a bounce and invalidate the bearish setup.
  • The signal strength is weak and probability is only 60%, meaning the edge is limited.
  • If the 1H trend flips back to bullish, the bearish signal would be negated.
Symbol USD/JPY
Timeframe 1H
Direction SELL
Conviction 20%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-09-18 09:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
S1 155.32200 2026-09-17
S2 154.88400 2026-09-16
S3 153.97900 2026-09-14

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