USDJPY US Dollar/Japanese Yen

USDJPY Asian Session Report - 2026-01-17

Session Asian Session
Date January 17, 2026
Bias
πŸ”΄ Short
Confidence Medium

Session Snapshot

  • Open: 158.495
  • High: 158.749
  • Low: 158.431
  • Close: 158.590
  • Change: +0.06%
  • MCM State: Markup
  • Volume Context: High

Supply/Demand Zones

Demand Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
D1 158.430-158.495 Fresh Strong
D2 158.350-158.420 Tested Moderate

Supply Zones

Zone Range Status Strength
S1 158.720-158.749 Fresh Strong
S2 158.850-158.920 Tested Moderate

Support/Resistance Matrix

Level Type Price Strength Distance
R2 Psychological/Structural 159.000 Strong +0.3%
R1 Structural 158.749 Moderate +0.1%
Current - 158.590 - -
S1 Structural 158.495 Strong -0.1%
S2 Psychological 158.431 Moderate -0.1%

Liquidity Hunt Map

  • Buy-Stop Clusters: 158.750-158.800
  • Sell-Stop Clusters: 158.400-158.430
  • Recent Sweeps: Low at 158.431
  • Next Target: Buy stops above 158.749

Fear Factor Meter

FEAR [🟑🟒🟒🟒🟒🟒🟒] GREED
              β–²
        Score: 6/10 - Greed

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

Directional Bias

  • Bias: Short
  • Confidence: Medium
  • Rationale: Asian session favors mean reversion; price near fresh supply after session high likely rejects.

Action Zones

Setup Entry Trigger TP1 TP2 SL
πŸ”΄ Short S1 158.720-158.749 Upthrust rejection 158.495 158.431 158.800
🟒 Long D1 158.430-158.495 Spring bounce 158.590 158.720 158.380

Momentum View

IF rejection at S1 during OB window THEN probable pullback to D1; otherwise hold for London momentum continuation.