📊 Technical Analysis — April 10, 2026

📊 Technical Analysis — April 10, 2026

10 4月 2026, 12:27
Masayuki Sakamoto
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📊 Technical Analysis — April 10, 2026

■ Overview

Core Market Theme

👉 Risk-on continuation + metals rally + persistent JPY weakness

However:
👉 Oil and natural gas are weakening in contrast

➡️ This creates a highly distinctive market environment


■ Key Drivers

1. Cross JPY pairs remain extremely strong

  • GBP/JPY: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • CHF/JPY: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • AUD/JPY: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • CAD/JPY: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • EUR/JPY: Strong buy from M15 and above

👉 JPY weakness remains the primary driver


2. Precious metals are the strongest asset class

  • Gold: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • Silver: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • XAU/USD: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • XAG/USD: Strong buy across all timeframes

👉 The main driver is metals, not oil


3. Equity markets are also very strong

  • S&P 500: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • Nasdaq 100: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • DAX: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • Nikkei: Strong buy across all timeframes

👉 Broad-based global equity rally


4. USD is not broadly strong — selective weakness

  • EUR/USD: Strong buy
  • GBP/USD: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • AUD/USD: Strong buy across all timeframes
  • USD/CHF: Strong sell across all timeframes

👉 USD weakness is expanding

However:

  • USD/JPY remains bullish on the daily timeframe

👉 USD is still firm vs JPY, but weak vs EUR and commodity currencies


5. Oil and natural gas are weak

  • WTI: Strong sell (short to mid-term)
  • Natural Gas: Strong sell across all timeframes

👉 Energy is clearly the weakest commodity sector


■ Overall Ranking

🥇 S-Rank (Strongest Trends)

  1. Gold
    → Strong buy across all timeframes
    👉 Highest-quality trend in the entire market
  2. Silver
    → Strong buy across all timeframes
  3. XAU/USD
    → Prime buy-the-dip asset
  4. XAG/USD
    → Strong bullish with high volatility potential
  5. GBP/USD
    → Strongest USD pair
  6. AUD/USD
    → Clean and consistent trend
  7. GBP/JPY
    → Core cross-JPY leader
  8. CHF/JPY
    → Exceptionally strong
  9. CAD/JPY
    → Clean uptrend
  10. Nikkei 225
    → Strongest equity index
  11. S&P 500
    → Core bullish benchmark
  12. Nasdaq 100
    → Growth sector remains strong
  13. DAX
    → European equities also rising

🥈 A-Rank (Very Strong)

  1. EUR/USD
  2. AUD/JPY
  3. BTC/USD
  4. Dow Jones
  5. FTSE 100
  6. CAC 40
  7. NZD/USD
  8. EUR/JPY

🥉 B-Rank (Mixed Strength)

  1. NZD/JPY
  2. AUD/NZD
  3. USD/JPY → Key inflection point
  4. EUR/GBP

⚠️ C-Rank (Difficult / Avoid)

  1. USD/CHF → Strong downtrend but extended
  2. WTI Oil → Correction phase
  3. EUR/CHF → Conflicting timeframes
  4. Natural Gas → Weakest asset

■ Currency Themes

USD

👉 Broad weakness

  • EUR/USD ↑
  • GBP/USD ↑
  • AUD/USD ↑
  • USD/CHF ↓

However:

  • USD/JPY still holding on daily

👉 Overall: USD under pressure


JPY

👉 Weak across the board

  • GBP/JPY ↑
  • CHF/JPY ↑
  • AUD/JPY ↑
  • CAD/JPY ↑
  • EUR/JPY ↑

👉 JPY selling remains dominant


EUR

👉 Strong overall

  • EUR/USD ↑
  • EUR/JPY ↑

But:

  • EUR/CHF / EUR/GBP show short-term noise

GBP

👉 Very strong

  • GBP/USD: Strong buy
  • GBP/JPY: Strong buy

👉 One of the primary leaders


AUD

👉 Strong

  • AUD/USD ↑
  • AUD/JPY ↑

■ Commodities

Gold & Silver

👉 Core of the current market

✔ Pure trend-following buy market
❌ Counter-trend selling is dangerous


Oil

  • M5–H1: Strong sell
  • Daily: Still bullish

👉 Large correction within a broader uptrend

✔ Short-term bias: sell rallies


Natural Gas

👉 Weak across all timeframes

✔ Clear sell-side asset


■ Equity Indices

Strongest

  1. Nikkei
  2. S&P 500
  3. Nasdaq 100
  4. DAX

Secondary

  1. Dow Jones
  2. FTSE 100
  3. CAC 40

👉 Global equities are broadly strong


■ BTC Analysis

Current State

  • All timeframes: Strong buy

👉 Not a bounce — confirmed bullish continuation


Strategy

✔ Buy dips
✔ Re-enter after short-term overbought conditions

👉 Supported by:

  • Equity rally
  • USD weakness
  • Metals strength

■ Trade Strategy Rankings

🟢 Top Longs

  1. Gold
  2. Silver
  3. XAU/USD
  4. XAG/USD
  5. GBP/USD
  6. AUD/USD
  7. GBP/JPY
  8. CHF/JPY
  9. Nikkei
  10. S&P 500

🔴 Top Shorts

  1. Natural Gas
  2. USD/CHF
  3. WTI Oil
  4. EUR/CHF
  5. USD/JPY (short-term pullback trades only)

■ Practical Summary

Clean Trend Trades

  • Gold Long
  • Silver Long
  • GBP/USD Long
  • AUD/USD Long
  • GBP/JPY Long
  • S&P 500 Long

Short-Term Sell Opportunities

  • Natural Gas
  • WTI Oil
  • USD/CHF

Key Inflection Points

  • USD/JPY
  • EUR/GBP
  • EUR/CHF

■ Final Conclusion

👉 The current market can be summarized as:

“A full risk-on environment with USD weakness, JPY weakness, strong metals, and strong equities — while energy alone declines.”


Four Key Pillars

✔ Dominant strength in gold and silver
✔ USD pairs led by GBP and AUD
✔ Broad cross-JPY rally
✔ Weakness in oil and natural gas


■ One-Line Summary

👉 This is a market where:

Sell energy, buy metals, equities, and strong currencies