USD/JPY – 2H – BUY

BUY 9× UPDATED CLOSED

2026-11-06 06:00 UTC 4 days ago

The plan for this signal Closed after the holding time · result +0.01 %

Entry

157.942

Target

158.768 +0.52 %

closes in profit

Stop

157.397 −0.35 %

closes at a loss

At the latest

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

So far 50 of 100 forex 2h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 1,060 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 1,060 closed forex 2h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:

20 % at target avg +0.42 % 29 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.21 % 35 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.23 % 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.

Real live signals, nothing selected · gross, without your broker’s fees and spreads

Why this signal

Triggered by: SAR Flip Bullish, T3 Retreat Up, STOCHF KD Cross Up +2 more

Trend at entry: in 0 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 38,060 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.

Details for professionals

⚠ Opened against the trend in all 8 timeframes. Target hit 8.5 % vs 18.7 % on average · stopped out 13.8 % vs 12.4 % (forex, 1,048 closed runs). Not a reason to act – a reason to watch.

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Signal evolution

Events for USD/JPY

Full calendar

13:30November 12, 2026USDContinuing Jobless Claims●●○in 1 day
13:30November 12, 2026USDInitial Jobless Claims●●●in 1 day
15:00November 12, 2026USDExisting Home Sales m/m●●○Forecast 0.0%Previous 1.5%in 1 day

All times UTC.

Conviction, candle by candle

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 (6 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC, updated 9× since). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.

	Signals Fired	Category	Weight
▲	SAR Flip Bullish	indicator	2.15
▲	T3 Retreat Up	indicator	2.03
▲	STOCHF KD Cross Up	indicator	1.85
▲	BOP Zero Cross Up	indicator	1.70
▼	DX Trend Weak	indicator	1.39
▲	Bullish Engulfing	candlestick	1.08

Trend Context

15M

DOWNChoppy / sideways

30M

DOWNTrend forming

DOWNChoppy / sideways

12H

DOWNChoppy / sideways

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways

Bullish signals on 2H are firing but against a strong bearish backdrop across all timeframes.
The pattern suggests a potential short-term bounce, not a trend reversal.
Watch resistance at 158.76800 and support at 157.39700 for direction.
Low trend scores indicate choppy conditions; expect limited follow-through.

The USD/JPY 2H chart has fired a cluster of bullish signals, including a BOP Zero Cross Up, DX Trend Weak, STOCHF KD Cross Up, SAR Flip Bullish, T3 Retreat Up, and a Bullish Engulfing candlestick pattern. These signals collectively suggest that downside momentum is fading and a short-term bounce may be developing. However, the broader trend across all timeframes from 15m to 1d remains bearish, with most timeframes showing choppy/sideways action and weak trend scores. This indicates that the bullish signals are likely a counter-trend move within a larger downtrend, and the probability of a sustained reversal is low.

Key levels to watch are resistance at 158.76800 and support at 157.39700. A break above resistance could signal a stronger retracement, while a loss of support would invalidate the bullish case and likely resume the downtrend. Given the bearish alignment across all timeframes, traders should treat this as a tactical long opportunity with tight risk management, not a trend reversal signal.

Catalysts

▲ Multiple indicators align bullish: BOP, STOCHF, SAR, T3, and a Bullish Engulfing pattern.
▲ DX Trend Weak suggests the bearish trend lacks strength, allowing for a corrective bounce.
▲ The cluster of signals increases the probability of a short-term up move.

Risk Factors

▼ All timeframes are bearish; the bullish signals may be a temporary pullback within a larger downtrend.
▼ Choppy/sideways conditions on most timeframes could lead to false signals and whipsaws.
▼ A break below support at 157.39700 would invalidate the bullish setup.
▼ Resistance at 158.76800 is nearby and could cap upside if the bounce loses momentum.