📊 August 18, 2025 | Technical Analysis & Trading Strategy Summary
📈 Assets with Bullish Momentum (Improved / Sustained)
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USD/JPY: Strong buy across short–hourly charts, daily neutral → Dollar bullish vs Yen
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EUR/JPY: Overall buy signals, daily chart especially strong → Cross-yen remains firm
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GBP/JPY: Strong buy across all timeframes → Most bullish among cross-yen pairs
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AUD/JPY: Buy signals across all timeframes → Fully bullish on AUD/JPY
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CAD/JPY: Strong buy short–mid term, daily neutral → Yen-selling bias
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CHF/JPY: Strong buy short–mid term, daily neutral → Ongoing yen-weakness trend
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NZD/JPY: Strong buy short term, daily sell → Short-term yen weakness
📉 Assets Turning Bearish / Deteriorating
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EUR/USD: Strong sell short–hourly, daily strong buy → Divergent signals
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GBP/USD: Sell bias short–hourly, daily strong buy → Heavy topside
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AUD/USD: Strong sell short term, daily neutral → AUD weak vs USD
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USD/CAD: Strong sell short–hourly, daily strong buy → Contradictory signals
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USD/CHF: Neutral–buy short term, daily sell → Bearish tilt
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USD/NZD: Short-term buy, mid–long term sell → Direction uncertain
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XAU/USD (Gold): Sell bias short–mid term, daily neutral → Gold in corrective mode
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EUR/GBP: Strong sell across all timeframes → Euro weakness vs GBP
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EUR/AUD: Sell short–hourly, daily strong buy → Pressured by AUD
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NZD/CAD: Strong sell short–mid term, daily neutral → Weak bias
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BTC/USD: Sell signals across all timeframes → Crypto under risk-off pressure
💡 Strategy Points
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Cross-yen pairs: Broadly bullish → Yen-weakness trend continues, buy strategies favored
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Dollar pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/CAD, USD/CHF, USD/NZD): Conflicting signals short vs long term → Short-term countertrend strategies more effective than trend-following
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Commodities (Gold) & Crypto (BTC): Bearish → Risk-on environment may drive capital into equities and cross-yen