USD/JPY – 1H – SELL

SELL 8× UPDATED CLOSED
2 days ago
The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result +0.04 %
Entry
158.385
Target
157.520 +0.55 %
closes in profit
Stop
158.752 −0.23 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 15 candles (15 hours), at the market price
So far 53 of 100 forex 1h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 947 closed signals since 6 Sep 2026 · Information, not investment advice · past results are not a reliable indicator of future results · Disclaimer
What we have measured
This is how 947 closed forex 1h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
16 % at target avg +0.38 % 38 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.14 % 35 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.18 % 12 % at stop avg −0.41 %

Missing the target is not the same as a loss: when the holding time ends, the trade closes at the market price – in profit or at a loss.

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Why this signal

Triggered by: HT TRENDLINE Retreat Down, MA Retreat Down, TRIMA Retreat Down +3 more

Trend at entry: in 5 of 8 timeframes in the signal direction

The engine evaluates many detectors on every candle – chart patterns, indicators, trend lines, support and resistance – and weights each one by how it has performed so far.

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USD/JPY  ·  1H
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Signal evolution

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 16 × 1h 4%
conviction per candle 6× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 6× 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 (13 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC, updated 8× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▲ ERI BEAR Zero Cross Up indicator 1.91
▼ HT TRENDLINE Retreat Down indicator 1.73
▼ MA Retreat Down indicator 1.65
▼ TRIMA Retreat Down indicator 1.56
▲ MACD Signal Cross Up indicator 1.50
▲ Northern Doji candlestick 1.36
▼ BOP Zero Cross Down indicator 1.10
▼ WILLR OB Entry indicator 0.92
▼ Bearish Harami Cross candlestick 0.69

Trend Context

15M
UPSolid trend
30M
UPSolid trend
1H
DOWNSolid trend
2H
DOWNTrend forming
4H
DOWNChoppy / sideways
8H
DOWNChoppy / sideways
12H
DOWNChoppy / sideways
1D
UPTrend forming

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • Bearish signal on 1H with multiple indicators confirming a pullback from resistance.
  • Short-term timeframes (15m/30m) are bullish, so watch for a potential bounce before the move continues.
  • Key support at 158.076 is the level to watch; a break below could accelerate selling.
  • Resistance at 158.752 is the invalidation zone; a reclaim would negate the bearish setup.
The 1H USD/JPY chart is flashing a bearish signal as multiple indicators converge on a retreat from resistance. The BOP Zero Cross Down and MACD Signal Cross Up suggest waning buying pressure and a potential momentum shift, while the WILLR OB Entry indicates overbought conditions. The HT TRENDLINE Retreat Down, MA Retreat Down, and TRIMA Retreat Down all point to price pulling back from key moving averages and a trendline, reinforcing the bearish case. The Northern Doji candlestick adds a note of indecision at the highs, often preceding a reversal.

Across timeframes, the picture is mixed but supportive of the 1H bearish signal. The 15m and 30m are bullish, indicating a short-term bounce that may be fading, while the 1H and 2H are bearish, with the 2H trend forming. The 4H, 8H, and 12H are bearish but choppy, suggesting the larger trend is not strongly directional. The 1D is bullish but only trend forming. This alignment suggests the 1H signal is a counter-trend move against the short-term bullish momentum, but it aligns with the medium-term bearish bias. Key levels to watch are resistance at 158.752 and support at 158.076; a break below support could confirm the bearish move, while a reclaim of resistance would invalidate it.
Catalysts
  • ▼ Multiple indicators (BOP, MACD, WILLR, HT Trendline, MA, TRIMA) all point to bearish momentum.
  • ▼ Overbought conditions (WILLR OB) and a doji candlestick at highs suggest exhaustion.
  • ▼ Medium-term timeframes (1H, 2H) are bearish, aligning with the signal direction.
  • ▼ Price retreating from a trendline and moving averages adds confluence.
Risk Factors
  • ▲ Short-term timeframes (15m/30m) are bullish, which could lead to a bounce before the bearish move resumes.
  • ▲ The 1D trend is bullish, which may provide support and limit downside.
  • ▲ If price breaks above resistance at 158.752, the bearish signal is invalidated.
  • ▲ Momentum could fade if the 1H trend score weakens or if the 2H trend does not strengthen.
Symbol USD/JPY
Timeframe 1H
Direction SELL
Conviction 4%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-10-13 17:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 158.75200 2026-10-12
S1 158.07600 2026-10-12
S2 157.52000 2026-10-08
S3 157.43800 2026-10-05

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