📊 FX Options Overview (April 30, 2026)

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■ Spot Overview

• EUR/USD: 1.1663
• USD/JPY: 160.65
• GBP/USD: 1.3462
• AUD/USD: 0.7115

👉 Overall tone:
USD strength continues + cross pairs entering a correction phase

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■ Thursday (April 30) – Options Structure

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■ EUR/USD

• 1.1725 (1.5B) ★ largest
• 1.1700 (650M)
• 1.1675 (990M)
• 1.1655 (590M)

👉 Spot: 1.1663

✔ Upside magnet: 1.1725
✔ Downside support: around 1.1650

👉 Upside bias within range structure

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■ USD/JPY

• 161.00 (2.1B) ★ largest
• 160.50 (800M)
• 159.50 (820M)
• 159.00 (1.3B)

👉 Spot: 160.65

✔ 161.00 is the dominant magnet

👉 Clear
“pull toward 161” structure

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■ AUD/USD

• 0.7200 (1.7B) ★
• 0.7250 (1.9B)
• 0.7285 (1.2B)

👉 Strong upside magnetic zone

👉 Further upside possible (but overextension risk rising)

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■ Friday (May 1) – Structural Shift

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■ EUR/USD

• 1.1650 (960M) ★ center
• 1.1640 / 1.1645
• 1.1750 (780M)

👉 Thursday: 1.1725
👉 Friday: shift down to 1.1650

✔ Clear downside reversion pressure

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■ AUD/USD

• 0.7020 (880M)

👉 New downside magnet

✔ Uptrend exhaustion → correction phase

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■ USD/CAD

• Centered around 1.3600

👉 Neutral, but volatility likely

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■ Market Structure Summary

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🔥 Thursday

• USD/JPY → 161 (upside pull)
• EUR/USD → 1.1725

👉 Bullish bias

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❄️ Friday

• EUR/USD → 1.1650
• AUD/USD → downside

👉 Clear shift to bearish pressure

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■ Key Focus

■ USD/JPY

👉 161.00 (massive option level)

✔ Main theme of the market
✔ Strong gravitational pull

👉 However:
High probability of reversal after test

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■ Trading Strategy

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✔ USD/JPY

👉 Sell zone: 160.70 – 161.00

• Target: 159.50 → 159.00
• Logic: Reversal after option magnet test

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✔ EUR/USD

• Thursday: Buy dips
• Friday: Switch to sell rallies

👉 Important transition point

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✔ AUD/USD

👉 Avoid chasing above 0.7200

• Thursday: Bullish
• Friday: Bearish bias

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■ Final Conclusion

This market is:

👉 “Rally on Thursday → Selloff on Friday” structure

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Key insights:

• USD/JPY → Watch for reversal near 161
• EUR/USD → Shift from bullish to bearish
• AUD/USD → Top formation → correction

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👉 This is no longer a market to chase.

It is a “fade the extremes after option-driven moves” market.