USDJPY US Dollar/Japanese Yen

USDJPY NY Session Report - 2026-03-18

Session NY Session
Date March 18, 2026
Bias
🟒 Long
Confidence Medium

Session Snapshot

  • Open: 158.885
  • High: 159.139
  • Low: 158.821
  • Close: 158.980
  • Change: +0.06%
  • MCM State: Markup
  • Volume Context: High

Supply/Demand Zones

Demand Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
D1 158.820-158.885 Fresh Strong
D2 158.700-158.750 Tested Moderate

Supply Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
S1 159.100-159.140 Fresh Strong
S2 159.300-159.350 Tested Moderate

Support/Resistance Matrix

Level Type Price Strength Distance
R2 Psychological/Structural 160.000 Strong +0.6%
R1 Structural 159.139 Moderate +0.1%
Current - 158.980 - -
S1 Structural 158.885 Strong -0.1%
S2 Psychological 158.500 Moderate -0.3%

Liquidity Hunt Map

  • Buy-Stop Clusters: 159.140+
  • Sell-Stop Clusters: 158.820-
  • Recent Sweeps: Session low at 158.821
  • Next Target: Buy stops above 159.139

Fear Factor Meter

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

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

Directional Bias

  • Bias: Long
  • Confidence: Medium
  • Rationale: Price recovered above open amid high NY volume, favoring markup if demand holds; Core Retail Sales may fuel USD strength.

Action Zones

Setup Entry Trigger TP1 TP2 SL
🟒 158.820-158.885 Pullback + OB window 159.139 159.300 158.750

Momentum View

IF holds above 158.885 demand THEN likely continuation to test fresh supply at 159.100 during overlap volatility.