USD/JPY – 2H – SELL

SELL 3× UPDATED CLOSED

2026-11-05 14:00 UTC 4 days ago

The plan for this signal Closed at target · result +0.31 %

Entry

157.879

Target

157.397 +0.31 %

closes in profit

Stop

158.768 −0.56 %

closes at a loss

At the latest

after 14 candles (28 hours), at the market price

So far 49 of 100 forex 2h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 1,035 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 1,035 closed forex 2h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:

21 % at target avg +0.42 % 29 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.21 % 35 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.22 % 15 % at stop avg −0.45 %

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: SAR Flip Bearish, QSTICK Zero Cross Down, COPPOCK Zero Cross Down +22 more

Trend at entry: in 7 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 37,587 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.
All figures are gross: without your broker’s fees, spreads and slippage.

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Signal evolution

Events for USD/JPY

Full calendar

13:30TodayUSDCPI●●●Forecast 338.683Previous 336.298in 7h
13:30TodayUSDCore CPI n.s.a. m/m●●●Previous 0.4%in 7h
13:30TodayUSDCore CPI●●●Forecast 339.796Previous 338.896in 7h

All times UTC.

Conviction, candle by candle

conviction per candle 50% — below this the other side leads

Weakening. Conviction is lower than at entry — worth watching, no action implied.

Signals Fired

These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (5 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC, updated 3× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

	Signals Fired	Category	Weight
▼	SAR Flip Bearish	indicator	2.23
▲	HT SINE Zero Cross Up	indicator	1.70
▼	QSTICK Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.59
▼	COPPOCK Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.46
▼	ERI BEAR Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.45
▼	DI CROSS Cross Down	indicator	1.44
▼	MOM Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.42
▼	ROC Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.42
▼	ROCR Cross Down	indicator	1.42
▼	SMI Signal Cross Down	indicator	1.37
▼	STOCH KD Cross Down	indicator	1.28
▼	DM CROSS Cross Down	indicator	1.27
▼	BBANDS MIDDLE Cross Down	indicator	1.27
▼	DPO Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.22
▼	KELTNER MID Cross Down	indicator	1.21
▼	CCI Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.20
▲	WILLR OS Entry	indicator	1.20
▼	BOP Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.16
▼	KDJ Cross Down	indicator	1.12
▼	BIAS Zero Cross Down	indicator	1.10
▼	VORTEX Cross Down	indicator	1.10
▼	TTM TREND Trend Down	indicator	1.06
▼	CMO Zero Cross Down	indicator	0.98
▼	HMA Direction Down	indicator	0.95
▼	RSI Midline Cross Down	indicator	0.86
▼	Bearish Engulfing	candlestick	0.86
▼	Tweezers Top	candlestick	0.85

Trend Context

15M

DOWNVery strong trend

30M

DOWNTrend forming

DOWNChoppy / sideways

UPChoppy / sideways

DOWNChoppy / sideways

12H

DOWNChoppy / sideways

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways

Strong bearish momentum on the 2H with multiple indicators aligned to the downside.
Most timeframes are bearish, though higher timeframes are choppy, suggesting a trend that is not yet fully established.
Key resistance at 158.768 is the invalidation level; a break above would negate the sell signal.
Support at 157.397 is the immediate downside target, but watch for potential bounces near that level.

The USD/JPY 2H signal is firmly bearish, with a very strong probability (92%) and a cluster of momentum and trend indicators all crossing below their zero lines or signaling a downward cross. This includes the BOP, CCI, CMO, DI, DM, MOM, ROC, and ROCR, among others, reflecting broad-based selling pressure across multiple technical dimensions. The confluence of these signals on the 2H timeframe suggests that bearish momentum is not isolated but rather reinforced by a variety of independent indicators, increasing the reliability of the setup.

Across timeframes, the trend is predominantly bearish, with the 15m showing a very strong bearish trend (4/5) and the 30m in the early stages of a bearish trend (2/5). Higher timeframes such as 1H, 2H, 8H, 12H, and 1D are also bearish but choppy or sideways, indicating that the overall direction is down, though with some consolidation. The 4H timeframe is the only one with a bullish bias, but it is also choppy, which may limit upside potential. The nearest resistance at 158.768 is a key level to watch; a break above it would invalidate the bearish setup. The nearest support at 157.397 provides a potential target zone, but traders should be cautious of a bounce if that level is approached.

Catalysts

▼ Broad-based indicator convergence on the 2H, including BOP, CCI, CMO, DI, DM, MOM, ROC, and ROCR all crossing down.
▼ Very strong bearish trend on the 15m (4/5) providing short-term momentum alignment.
▼ Multiple timeframes (1H, 2H, 8H, 12H, 1D) are bearish, reinforcing the overall downward bias.
▼ The 4H bullish bias is weak and choppy, limiting the potential for a sustained upside reversal.

Risk Factors

▲ The 4H timeframe is bullish, which could conflict with the bearish signal and lead to a bounce.
▲ Higher timeframes (1H, 2H, 8H, 12H, 1D) are choppy/sideways, indicating a lack of strong trend momentum that could fade.
▲ If price breaks above the nearest resistance at 158.768, the bearish setup is invalidated.
▲ Momentum indicators may be overextended, increasing the risk of a short-term pullback.