USD/JPY – 2H – BUY
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Triggered by: MIDPOINT Break Up, T3 Break Up, ALMA Break Up +10 more
Trend at entry: in 6 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.How we work
- Every signal is tracked to the end and counted, losses included – so far 33,931 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
Events for USD/JPY
Full calendar- TomorrowUSDADP Nonfarm Employment Change●●●Forecast 64KPrevious 90Kin 18h
- TomorrowUSDExports●●○Previous $315.182Bin 18h
- TomorrowUSDTrade Balance●●○Forecast -$88.017BPrevious -$105.572Bin 18h
All times UTC.
Signals Fired
These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened
(3 Nov 2026, 18:00 UTC).
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | MIDPOINT Break Up | indicator | 3.30 |
| ▲ | T3 Break Up | indicator | 2.74 |
| ▲ | ALMA Break Up | indicator | 2.74 |
| ▲ | Trendline Break Upbreak + retest | trendline | 2.55 |
| ▲ | Ascending Trianglebreak + retest | chart_pattern | 2.46 |
| ▲ | MA Retreat Up | indicator | 2.43 |
| ▲ | DEMA Retreat Up | indicator | 2.37 |
| ▲ | MIDPRICE Retreat Up | indicator | 2.36 |
| ▲ | KAMA Retreat Up | indicator | 2.31 |
| ▲ | HT TRENDLINE Retreat Up | indicator | 2.26 |
| ▲ | EMA Retreat Up | indicator | 2.19 |
| ▲ | MAMA PRICE Retreat Up | indicator | 2.14 |
| ▲ | HT SINE Zero Cross Up | indicator | 1.78 |
| ▼ | STOCH KD Cross Down | indicator | 1.27 |
| ▼ | RSI OB Entry | indicator | 1.04 |
Trend Context
Analysis
- A strong 2H bullish setup with a trendline break and ascending triangle breakout.
- Multiple indicators (RSI, DEMA, EMA, KAMA) align in favor of upward momentum.
- Immediate resistance at 158.603; a break above would confirm the move.
- Support at 156.962 is the invalidation level; a close below would negate the signal.
Across timeframes, the bias is predominantly bullish from 15m up to 8h, with the 15m and 30m showing the most solid trends. However, the 1H to 8H timeframes are choppy and sideways, and the 12H and 1D are bearish, which tempers the overall conviction. The immediate resistance is at 158.603, and a break above that would confirm the bullish momentum. Support at 156.962 is the key level to watch; a close below it would invalidate the bullish setup. Traders should monitor the higher timeframe bearish bias and the overbought RSI for potential pullbacks.
- ▲ Confluence of trendline, chart pattern, and indicator signals on the 2H timeframe.
- ▲ Bullish alignment across 15m to 8H timeframes, with the strongest trends on lower timeframes.
- ▲ Ascending triangle pattern typically resolves upward, supporting continuation.
- ▲ Strong trend score (96%) and very strong signal strength.
- ▼ Higher timeframes (12H, 1D) are bearish, which could cap upside or reverse the move.
- ▼ RSI overbought may lead to a pullback or consolidation before further upside.
- ▼ Choppy/sideways trends on 1H to 8H indicate a lack of strong directional momentum.
- ▼ A close below 156.962 support would invalidate the bullish setup.
Support & Resistance
| Level | Price | Formed |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 158.60300 | 2026-10-20 |
| R2 | 158.94900 | 2026-10-14 |
| S1 | 156.96200 | 2026-10-30 |
| S2 | 156.07500 | 2026-10-23 |