USD/JPY – 30M – BUY

BUY 1× UPDATED
45 minutes ago
The plan for this signal Running · now +0.01 %
Entry
158.242
Target
158.674 +0.27 %
closes in profit
Stop
157.690 −0.35 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 16 candles (8 hours), at the market price · now candle 1 of 16
Target and stop are recalculated on every candle and can move.
The plan applies until the end. Warning signs along the way are notes, not an exit signal – exiting at warning signs has not paid off on average in our measurements.
So far 51 of 100 forex 30m signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 3,154 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 3,154 closed forex 30m signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
18 % at target avg +0.24 % 33 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.11 % 39 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.12 % 10 % 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: SMA 200 Retreat Up, KAMA Retreat Up, EMA Retreat Up +6 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 36,073 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
59.3 % – vs previous candle
WEAK Scalping
▲ Bullish 75 % (18.53) ▼ Bearish 25 % (6.22)
model score 74.9 – ranks this signal within its class, it is not a probability; the large figure is the measured frequency (1318 closed runs, 2026-09-18)
Conviction · 2 candles
⚠ Opened against the trend in 6 of 8 timeframes. Target hit 11.4 % vs 18.7 % on average · stopped out 14.7 % vs 12.5 % (forex, 651 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
  • TodayUSDFed Consumer Credit m/m●●○Forecast $11.36BPrevious $8.28Bin 1h
  • November 9, 2026USD3-Year Note Auction●●○Previous 4.932%in 2 days
  • November 9, 2026JPYHousehold Spending m/m●●○Forecast 0.8%Previous 0.1%in 3 days

All times UTC.

Signals Fired

These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (6 Nov 2026, 17:30 UTC, updated 1× since). 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
▲ SMA 200 Retreat Up indicator 2.22
▲ KAMA Retreat Up indicator 2.21
▲ EMA Retreat Up indicator 2.20
▲ MA Retreat Up indicator 2.15
▲ HT TRENDLINE Retreat Up indicator 2.12
▲ BOP Zero Cross Up indicator 1.68
▼ SQUEEZE Zero Cross Down indicator 1.43
▲ CTI OS Entry indicator 1.30
▼ VORTEX Cross Down indicator 1.19
▲ Bullish Harami Cross candlestick 1.14
▲ Long Legged Doji candlestick 1.14

Trend Context

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

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • A strong bullish signal cluster on the 30-minute chart suggests a potential bounce from support.
  • The trend is choppy across all timeframes, so expect range-bound action rather than a clean trend.
  • Key resistance at 158.50400 must be broken to confirm upside continuation.
  • Support at 157.69000 is the immediate invalidation level for the bullish setup.
The USD/JPY 30-minute signal is strongly bullish, firing a cluster of trend-following indicators including EMA, KAMA, MA, SMA 200, and HT trendline retreats, alongside a BOP zero cross up and a CTI oversold entry. This suggests that after a pullback, buyers are stepping in at a key support zone, with momentum shifting from bearish to bullish. The squeeze zero cross down adds a contrarian twist, often preceding a volatility expansion that could favor the direction of the breakout.

However, the broader trend context is mixed and predominantly bearish on higher timeframes, with all timeframes showing choppy/sideways conditions. The 30-minute and 1-hour trends are bullish, but the 2-hour through daily trends remain bearish, indicating that this is likely a counter-trend bounce within a larger downtrend. The nearest resistance at 158.50400 is a critical hurdle; a break above it would confirm the bullish momentum, while a failure could lead to a retest of support at 157.69000. The high probability (88%) and very strong strength suggest conviction, but traders should watch for a higher-timeframe rejection.
Catalysts
  • ▲ Multiple moving average retreats (EMA, KAMA, MA, SMA 200) align to support a bullish move.
  • ▲ The BOP zero cross up indicates improving buying pressure.
  • ▲ The CTI oversold entry suggests the pullback may be exhausted.
  • ▲ The squeeze zero cross down could precede a volatility expansion favoring the breakout direction.
Risk Factors
  • ▼ Higher timeframes (2H to 1D) are bearish, so this may be a counter-trend bounce.
  • ▼ All timeframes are choppy/sideways, which increases the risk of false signals.
  • ▼ A break below support at 157.69000 would invalidate the bullish setup.
  • ▼ Resistance at 158.50400 could cap upside and lead to a reversal.
Symbol USD/JPY
Timeframe 30M
Direction BUY
Conviction 75%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-11-06 17:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 158.50400 2026-11-05
R2 158.67400 2026-11-04
R3 158.76800 2026-11-03
S1 157.69000 2026-11-06
S2 157.25500 2026-11-06

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