USD/JPY – 30M – BUY

BUY 11× UPDATED CLOSED
4 days ago
The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result +0.15 %
Entry
157.776
Target
158.251 +0.30 %
closes in profit
Stop
156.649 −0.71 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 16 candles (8 hours), at the market price
So far 51 of 100 forex 30m signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 2,754 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 2,754 closed forex 30m signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
17 % at target avg +0.23 % 34 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.11 % 40 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.12 % 9 % at stop avg −0.35 %

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: Trendline Break Up, SMA 200 Retreat Up, EMA 200 Retreat Up +9 more

Trend at entry: in 2 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.

All triggers · Trend context · AI assessment

How we work
  • Every signal is tracked to the end and counted, losses included – so far 33,308 closed live signals.
  • Every figure on this page was fixed in advance and checked on data that was not used to develop it.
  • What does not hold up, we do not recommend: we tested exiting at warning signs on about 98,000 trades – on average it gains nothing, so there is no such recommendation.
  • More than 150 logged experiments, each with its result – including the ones that failed.
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Details for professionals
⚠ Opened against the trend in 6 of 8 timeframes. Target hit 11.4 % vs 17.7 % on average · stopped out 14.3 % vs 12.1 % (forex, 588 closed runs). Not a reason to act – a reason to watch.
USD/JPY  ·  30M
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Signal evolution

Events for USD/JPY

Full calendar
  • TomorrowUSDJOLTS Job Openings●●●Forecast 6.779MPrevious 7.079Min 17h
  • TomorrowUSDFactory Orders m/m●●○Forecast 0.1%Previous 0.1%in 17h
  • November 4, 2026USDADP Nonfarm Employment Change●●●Forecast 64KPrevious 90Kin 1 day

All times UTC.

Conviction, candle by candle

100 50 0 entry now · 17 × 30m 91%
conviction per candle 4× below 35% 50% — below this the other side leads

Dropped below 35% 4× 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 (29 Oct 2026, 03:00 UTC, updated 11× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▲ Trendline Break Upbreak + retest trendline 2.90
▼ SMA CROSS 20 50 Death Cross indicator 2.28
▲ SMA 200 Retreat Up indicator 2.23
▲ EMA 200 Retreat Up indicator 2.21
▲ WILLR OS Exit indicator 1.90
▲ CCI OS Exit indicator 1.87
▲ STOCHF KD Cross Up indicator 1.81
▲ MOM Zero Cross Up indicator 1.71
▲ ROC Zero Cross Up indicator 1.71
▲ ROCR Cross Up indicator 1.71
▲ BOP Zero Cross Up indicator 1.68
▼ DX Trend Weak indicator 1.67
▲ Belt Hold Bullish candlestick 1.27
▲ Bullish Engulfing candlestick 1.15

Trend Context

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

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • Strong short-term bullish momentum on the 30-minute chart, with multiple indicators aligning.
  • Mixed higher timeframe trends: bullish on 2h and 8h, but bearish elsewhere, so expect possible resistance.
  • Key levels: resistance at 158.25100, support at 157.65500. Watch for a break above resistance to confirm.
  • High probability (88%) and very strong strength, but be cautious of counter-trend risk.
The USD/JPY 30-minute signal has fired a cluster of momentum and trend indicators, including a Trendline Break Up, BOP Zero Cross Up, CCI OS Exit, and several zero-cross signals (MOM, ROC, ROCR) along with a STOCHF KD Cross Up. This confluence suggests a strong short-term bullish impulse, likely following a period of oversold conditions. The probability is high at 88% with very strong strength, indicating robust alignment among the indicators.

However, the broader trend context is mixed. While the 2-hour and 8-hour timeframes show bullish tendencies, the majority of timeframes (15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 12h, 1d) are bearish and choppy, with low trend scores (1/5). This suggests the bullish signal may be a counter-trend move within a larger bearish structure. The nearest resistance at 158.25100 is a key level to watch; a break above could confirm the bullish momentum, while failure to hold above support at 157.65500 would invalidate the signal.
Catalysts
  • ▲ Trendline break up on the 30-minute chart, indicating a shift in short-term structure.
  • ▲ BOP zero cross up and CCI oversold exit suggest buying pressure emerging after a dip.
  • ▲ Multiple zero-cross signals (MOM, ROC, ROCR) and STOCHF cross up reinforce momentum.
  • ▲ Bullish alignment on 2-hour and 8-hour timeframes provides some higher-timeframe support.
Risk Factors
  • ▼ Higher timeframe trends are mostly bearish and choppy, which could cap upside or reverse the move.
  • ▼ Nearest resistance at 158.25100 is close; failure to break may lead to a pullback.
  • ▼ Low trend scores (1/5) on many timeframes indicate weak trend strength, so the bullish move may be short-lived.
  • ▼ Watch the support at 157.65500; a break below would invalidate the bullish signal.
Symbol USD/JPY
Timeframe 30M
Direction BUY
Conviction 91%
Strength VERY STRONG
Date 2026-10-29 02:30
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 158.25100 2026-10-28
S1 157.65500 2026-10-28
S2 157.58400 2026-10-27
S3 156.64900 2026-10-26

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