๐ Technical Analysis โ April 10, 2026
โ Overview
Core Market Theme
๐ Risk-on continuation + metals rally + persistent JPY weakness
However:
๐ Oil and natural gas are weakening in contrast
โก๏ธ This creates a highly distinctive market environment
โ 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
๐ 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
๐ 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
๐ Broad-based global equity rally
4. USD is not broadly strong โ 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
๐ USD weakness is expanding
However:
- USD/JPY remains bullish on the daily timeframe
๐ 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
๐ Energy is clearly the weakest commodity sector
โ Overall Ranking
๐ฅ S-Rank (Strongest Trends)
- Gold
โ Strong buy across all timeframes
๐ Highest-quality trend in the entire market - Silver
โ Strong buy across all timeframes - XAU/USD
โ Prime buy-the-dip asset - XAG/USD
โ Strong bullish with high volatility potential - GBP/USD
โ Strongest USD pair - AUD/USD
โ Clean and consistent trend - GBP/JPY
โ Core cross-JPY leader - CHF/JPY
โ Exceptionally strong - CAD/JPY
โ Clean uptrend - Nikkei 225
โ Strongest equity index - S&P 500
โ Core bullish benchmark - Nasdaq 100
โ Growth sector remains strong - DAX
โ European equities also rising
๐ฅ A-Rank (Very Strong)
- EUR/USD
- AUD/JPY
- BTC/USD
- Dow Jones
- FTSE 100
- CAC 40
- NZD/USD
- EUR/JPY
๐ฅ B-Rank (Mixed Strength)
- NZD/JPY
- AUD/NZD
- USD/JPY โ Key inflection point
- EUR/GBP
โ ๏ธ C-Rank (Difficult / Avoid)
- USD/CHF โ Strong downtrend but extended
- WTI Oil โ Correction phase
- EUR/CHF โ Conflicting timeframes
- Natural Gas โ Weakest asset
โ Currency Themes
USD
๐ Broad weakness
- EUR/USD โ
- GBP/USD โ
- AUD/USD โ
- USD/CHF โ
However:
- USD/JPY still holding on daily
๐ Overall: USD under pressure
JPY
๐ Weak across the board
- GBP/JPY โ
- CHF/JPY โ
- AUD/JPY โ
- CAD/JPY โ
- EUR/JPY โ
๐ JPY selling remains dominant
EUR
๐ Strong overall
- EUR/USD โ
- EUR/JPY โ
But:
- EUR/CHF / EUR/GBP show short-term noise
GBP
๐ Very strong
- GBP/USD: Strong buy
- GBP/JPY: Strong buy
๐ One of the primary leaders
AUD
๐ Strong
- AUD/USD โ
- AUD/JPY โ
โ Commodities
Gold & Silver
๐ Core of the current market
โ Pure trend-following buy market
โ Counter-trend selling is dangerous
Oil
- M5โH1: Strong sell
- Daily: Still bullish
๐ Large correction within a broader uptrend
โ Short-term bias: sell rallies
Natural Gas
๐ Weak across all timeframes
โ Clear sell-side asset
โ Equity Indices
Strongest
- Nikkei
- S&P 500
- Nasdaq 100
- DAX
Secondary
- Dow Jones
- FTSE 100
- CAC 40
๐ Global equities are broadly strong
โ BTC Analysis
Current State
- All timeframes: Strong buy
๐ Not a bounce โ confirmed bullish continuation
Strategy
โ Buy dips
โ Re-enter after short-term overbought conditions
๐ Supported by:
- Equity rally
- USD weakness
- Metals strength
โ Trade Strategy Rankings
๐ข Top Longs
- Gold
- Silver
- XAU/USD
- XAG/USD
- GBP/USD
- AUD/USD
- GBP/JPY
- CHF/JPY
- Nikkei
- S&P 500
๐ด Top Shorts
- Natural Gas
- USD/CHF
- WTI Oil
- EUR/CHF
- USD/JPY (short-term pullback trades only)
โ 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
โ Final Conclusion
๐ The current market can be summarized as:
โA full risk-on environment with USD weakness, JPY weakness, strong metals, and strong equities โ while energy alone declines.โ
Four Key Pillars
โ Dominant strength in gold and silver
โ USD pairs led by GBP and AUD
โ Broad cross-JPY rally
โ Weakness in oil and natural gas
โ One-Line Summary
๐ This is a market where:
Sell energy, buy metals, equities, and strong currencies

