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Technical Analysis — October 26, 2026 Overview Today’s key themes are the rebound in USD/JPY and the yen crosses, improvement in European equities, and weakness in U.S. equities and the Nikkei. USD/JPY has improved to strongly bullish on the 5-minute, 15-minute and hourly charts...
Today’s Market Outlook October 26, 2026 USD/JPY Rebounds Ahead of Policy Meetings; Watch Resistance in the Mid-157s Market Overview The week has begun with cautious trading as markets look ahead to a series of central bank meetings and major U.S. data releases later this week...
−67,269 USD — USD/JPY Falls Despite a Firm Dollar: Policy Meetings Will Shape the Next Move from the 156s Trading results: October 19–23, 2026 Weekly total: −67,269 USD Weekly Review This week showed that a firm dollar alone was not enough to justify buying USD/JPY . USD/JPY climbed to 158...
Technical Analysis — October 23, 2026 Overview Today’s key themes are the continued shift toward yen strength, deterioration in European equities and some major U.S. indices, and strength in crude oil. USD/JPY is strongly bearish across all timeframes...
Today’s Options Overview October 23, 2026 Spot Rates EUR/USD: 1.1210 USD/JPY: 156.87 GBP/USD: 1.3388 USD/CHF: 0.8214 USD/CAD: 1.4010 AUD/USD: 0.7006 NZD/USD: 0.5691 EUR/GBP: 0.8371 Today — October 23 EUR/USD 1.1125: €531 million 1.1150: €556 million 1.1175: €615 million 1.1200: €755 million 1...
Today’s Market Outlook October 23, 2026 USD/JPY Rebounds from the Low 156s; Focus on Renewed Equity Weakness and U.S. PMIs Market Overview The yen strengthened on risk aversion earlier today, but buying pressure eased as equities recovered. USD/JPY fell to 156...
Technical Analysis — October 22, 2026 Overview Today’s key themes are the shift toward yen strength, short-term corrections in major currencies, and the divergence between U.S. and Japanese equities. USD/JPY is strongly bearish from the 15-minute chart through the daily chart...
Today’s Options Situation October 22, 2026 Spot Rates EUR/USD: 1.1240 USD/JPY: 157.55 GBP/USD: 1.3395 USD/CHF: 0.8222 USD/CAD: 1.4031 AUD/USD: 0.7013 NZD/USD: 0.5688 EUR/GBP: 0.8390 Today — October 22 EUR/USD 1.1100: €1.2 billion 1.1165: €1.1 billion 1.1180: €2.7 billion 1.1200: €2.4 billion 1...
Today’s Market Outlook October 22, 2026 Broad yen strength amid falling equities and U.S. yields; focus on whether USD/JPY can extend its decline below 157 All times below are London time (BST). Market Overview Risk aversion is driving broad yen buying today, as equity markets fall...
Your Expert Advisor is supposed to trade at a particular time. Yet the backtest enters an hour earlier than your demo account, even though the settings look identical. Before changing the strategy, check what its clock actually means. An Expert Advisor, or EA, is an automated trading program...