USD/JPY – 2H – BUY

BUY With the trend NEW
30 minutes ago
The plan for this signal Running · now −0.03 %
Entry
159.855
Target
160.623 +0.48 %
closes in profit
Stop
157.669 −1.37 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 14 candles (28 hours), at the market price · now candle 0 of 14
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 50 of 100 forex 2h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 1,109 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 1,109 closed forex 2h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
20 % at target avg +0.43 % 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.

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Why this signal

Triggered by: MIDPOINT Break Up, MAMA PRICE Break Up, T3 Break Up +9 more

Trend at entry: in 5 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 39,429 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 % – first candle
VERY STRONG Intraday
▲ Bullish 92 % (31.62) ▼ Bearish 8 % (2.90)
model score 91.6 – ranks this signal within its class, it is not a probability; the large figure is the measured frequency (1318 closed runs, 2026-09-18)
USD/JPY  ·  2H
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Signal evolution

Events for USD/JPY

Full calendar
  • TomorrowUSDPPI m/m●●●Forecast 0.4%Previous 1.3%in 14h
  • TomorrowUSDCore PPI m/m●●●Forecast 0.4%Previous 0.7%in 14h
  • TomorrowUSDFed Governor Bowman Speech●●○in 17h

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Signals Fired

These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (12 Nov 2026, 22:00 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 3.11
▲ MAMA PRICE Break Up indicator 3.10
▲ T3 Break Up indicator 2.69
▲ ALMA Break Up indicator 2.67
▲ MA Retreat Up indicator 2.07
▲ SMA Retreat Up indicator 2.03
▲ MIDPRICE Retreat Up indicator 1.99
▲ KAMA Retreat Up indicator 1.97
▲ HT TRENDLINE Retreat Up indicator 1.92
▲ EMA Retreat Up indicator 1.87
▲ STOCHF KD Cross Up indicator 1.86
▼ TSI Signal Cross Down indicator 1.72
▼ CTI OB Entry indicator 1.18
▲ Spinning Top Bullish candlestick 0.97

Trend Context

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

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • A dense cluster of 15 bullish signals on the 2H chart points to strong upward momentum.
  • Trend alignment is supportive: the 2H is solidly bullish and higher timeframes lean bullish.
  • Watch the nearest support at 157.669; a break below would invalidate the bullish setup.
  • The very strong trend score and high probability (91%) suggest a high-confidence trade setup.
The USD/JPY 2H signal stack is overwhelmingly bullish, with 15 signals firing across candlestick and indicator groups. The core cluster includes a Stochastic Fast %K cross above %D, a retreat up from the EMA, HT trendline, KAMA, MA, and midprice, plus breakouts above MAMA price and the midpoint. This confluence of momentum, trend, and breakout signals on the 2H timeframe indicates strong buying pressure and a well-defined uptrend, reflected in a very strong trend score of 3/5 and a 91% probability.

Across higher timeframes, the bias is consistently bullish, with the 4H, 8H, 12H, and 1D all showing bullish tendencies, though most are choppy or trend-forming. The 2H is the strongest aligned timeframe, which supports the signal's validity. The nearest support is at 157.669, a level that should hold for the bullish structure to remain intact. As long as price stays above this support, the bullish momentum is likely to continue, with the next resistance levels not yet defined.
Catalysts
  • ▲ Multiple retreat-up signals (EMA, HT trendline, KAMA, MA, midprice) confirm a strong pullback within an uptrend.
  • ▲ Breakouts above MAMA price and the midpoint add breakout confirmation.
  • ▲ Higher timeframes (4H, 8H, 12H, 1D) are all bullish, aligning with the 2H direction.
  • ▲ The Stochastic cross up adds momentum confirmation.
Risk Factors
  • ▼ Lower timeframes (15m, 30m, 1H) are still bearish, which could cause short-term pullbacks.
  • ▼ A break below the nearest support at 157.669 would invalidate the bullish signal.
  • ▼ The 8H, 12H, and 1D trends are choppy/sideways, indicating a lack of strong trend conviction on higher timeframes.
  • ▼ Momentum could fade if the Stochastic cross fails to hold above the %D line.
Symbol USD/JPY
Timeframe 2H
Direction BUY
Conviction 92%
Strength VERY STRONG
Date 2026-11-12 20:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
S1 157.66900 2026-11-09
S2 157.25500 2026-11-06
S3 156.96200 2026-10-30

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