USDJPY US Dollar/Japanese Yen

USDJPY Asian Session Report - 2026-04-16

Session Asian Session
Date April 16, 2026
Bias
πŸ”΄ Short
Confidence Medium

Session Snapshot

  • Open: 158.795
  • High: 159.049
  • Low: 158.731
  • Close: 158.890
  • Change: +0.06%
  • MCM State: Distribution
  • Volume Context: High

Supply/Demand Zones

Demand Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
D1 158.731-158.795 Fresh Strong
D2 158.600-158.650 Tested Moderate

Supply Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
S1 158.980-159.049 Fresh Strong
S2 159.100-159.200 Tested Moderate

Support/Resistance Matrix

Level Type Price Strength Distance
R2 Psychological/Structural 159.000 Strong +0.07%
R1 Structural 159.049 Moderate +0.10%
Current - 158.890 - -
S1 Structural 158.795 Strong -0.06%
S2 Psychological 158.731 Moderate -0.10%

Liquidity Hunt Map

  • Buy-Stop Clusters: 159.050-159.100
  • Sell-Stop Clusters: 158.700-158.730
  • Recent Sweeps: Session low at 158.731
  • Next Target: Buy stops above 159.050

Fear Factor Meter

FEAR [πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ’πŸŸ πŸŸ πŸŸ‘πŸ”΄πŸ”΄] GREED
              β–²
        Score: 7/10 - Greed

Inputs: DXY=108.5, VIX=14.2, US10Y=4.52%

Directional Bias

  • Bias: Short
  • Confidence: Medium
  • Rationale: Asian session rejection from fresh supply near session high signals distribution; mean reversion likely in high-volume USDJPY range.

Action Zones

Setup Entry Trigger TP1 TP2 SL
πŸ”΄ Short S1 158.980-159.049 Rejection wick in OB window 158.795 158.731 159.150
🟒 Long D1 158.731-158.795 Spring bounce 158.890 158.980 158.650

Momentum View

IF fresh supply at S1 holds on retest THEN probable markdown to D1 in quiet Asian range.