π Technical Analysis β February 9, 2026
Bottom line first:
βBroad-based yen weakness continues. Cross-yen pairs are in a full trend phase.
Dollar majors lack direction or remain in correction.
Gold is firm.
BTC stands out with βdaily-chart-level weakness in a different league.ββ
π΄ USD/JPY (Clearly the Main Driver)
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From 5-minute charts through daily: all signal strong buy
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Indicators and moving averages are fully aligned
π The 157 zone reflects a pure yen-selling trend.
Despite intervention vigilance, technicals show no braking signals at all.
π₯ Cross-Yen (Strongest Zone)
| Pair | Status |
|---|---|
| EUR/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
| GBP/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
| AUD/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
| CAD/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
| CHF/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
| NZD/JPY | π’π’π’π’ |
π All cross-yen pairs are simultaneously in βstrong buyβ territory
= Yen selling is the core theme of the market.
π± Dollar Majors (Somewhat Indecisive)
EUR/USD (1.1792)
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Short-term to hourly: mixed sell / neutral
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Daily: neutral
π Downside pressure is easing, but no decisive reversal signal yet
GBP/USD
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Short-term strength, daily still neutral
π Lower priority, with cross-yen trades taking precedence
AUD/USD
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Strong buy across all timeframes
π An exceptional outperformer among dollar majors
π₯ Gold β XAU/USD (4,884)
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Short-term to hourly: π’ Strong buy
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Daily: neutral
π Recent declines have been rejected, with price turning higher again.
This reflects a coexistence of risk aversion and dollar strength.
π§ BTC/USD (66,383)
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Short term: residual buying interest
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Daily: strong sell firmly entrenched
π The pattern of βshort-term bounce β rejection on higher timeframesβ continues.
Currently the only asset seeing clear capital outflows.
π― Current Priority
π’ Top Priority (Trend-Following)
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AUD/JPY
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CAD/JPY
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CHF/JPY
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NZD/JPY
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EUR/JPY / GBP/JPY
π‘ Secondary
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AUD/USD
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XAU/USD (buy on dips)
β Watch & Wait
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EUR/USD
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GBP/USD
π΄ Sell-on-Rallies / Avoid
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USD/NZD
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USD/CAD
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BTC/USD
π§ One-Sentence Summary
βThis market is moving on the yen, not the dollar.
When in doubt, trade cross-yen.
The asset losing its place as a destination for capital is BTC.β
If conditions remain unchanged, cross-yen pairs should remain the main battlefield.


