[−74,812 USD] USD/JPY Struggles to Gain Despite Strong US Jobs Data: What Would It Take to Break Above the Upper 158s?
[−74,812 USD] USD/JPY Struggles to Gain Despite Strong US Jobs Data: What Would It Take to Break Above the Upper 158s? Trading results | November 2–6, 2026 Weekly P&L | −74,812 USD Weekly review Profits from selling oil and buying USD/CAD were not enough to offset losses on long gold and GBP/USD positions. In particular, […]
+8,771 USD — USD/JPY Fails to Hold the 158s: US Midterm Elections and Payrolls Could Set the Next Direction
+8,771 USD — USD/JPY Fails to Hold the 158s: US Midterm Elections and Payrolls Could Set the Next Direction Trading results: 26–30 October 2026 Weekly total: +8,771 USD Weekly Review Even after several major central bank meetings, USD/JPY failed to establish a sustained uptrend. The pair rebounded to 158.35 early in the week, but fell […]
−67,269 USD — USD/JPY Falls Despite a Firm Dollar: Policy Meetings Will Shape the Next Move from the 156s
−67,269 USD — USD/JPY Falls Despite a Firm Dollar: Policy Meetings Will Shape the Next Move from the 156s Trading results: October 19–23, 2026 Weekly total: −67,269 USD Weekly Review This week showed that a firm dollar alone was not enough to justify buying USD/JPY. USD/JPY climbed to 158.60 on October 20, but fell to […]
+20,190 USD — Dollar Buying Faded Even After Strong U.S. CPI; Oil and Japanese Inflation Are Next in Focus
+20,190 USD — Dollar Buying Faded Even After Strong U.S. CPI; Oil and Japanese Inflation Are Next in Focus Trading results: October 12–16, 2026 Weekly total: +20,190 USD Weekly Review The key point this week was not how strong U.S. CPI came in, but how quickly dollar buying faded after the release. USD/JPY briefly rose […]
USD/JPY in the 158s: The Next Move Hinges on U.S. Inflation
USD/JPY has recovered into the 158s, but the mid-158s remain resistance. This week’s U.S. CPI and retail sales may shape the next move, while the weekly trading result was −$7,131.
Will USD/JPY’s Resilience Hold? A week to weigh yields and policy signals
Will USD/JPY’s Resilience Hold? A week to weigh yields and policy signals Review: 28 September–2 October 2026 Outlook: 5–9 October 2026 The test next week is the market’s reaction, not the headline. Soft data that fail to pull US yields lower are unlikely to sustain dollar selling. Hawkish language will do little for the dollar […]
【-41,684 USD】BTC Long Trade Fails as Counter-Trend Positioning Backfires in a Strong Dollar Market | US Jobs Report Next in Focus
【-41,684 USD】BTC Long Trade Fails as Counter-Trend Positioning Backfires in a Strong Dollar Market | US Jobs Report Next in Focus Trading Results (21–25 September) Weekly Total: -41,684 USD Weekly Review This week, results diverged sharply between positions that followed the stronger US dollar trend and positions that anticipated a rebound too early. In USD/CHF, […]
[-US$41,713] Dollar Strength After the FOMC, Yen Weakness After the BOJ Thin Holiday Trading and Intervention Risk Are the Next Focus
[-US$41,713] Dollar Strength After the FOMC, Yen Weakness After the BOJ Thin Holiday Trading and Intervention Risk Are the Next Focus Trading Results 14–18 September Weekly Total: -US$41,713 Weekly Review This week, trends that had been working through the previous week were substantially reversed, making directional judgement particularly difficult. BTC fell early in the week […]
+5,328 USD Double Rate Hikes from the Fed and BOJ Ahead: Will USD/JPY Break Below ¥152, or Will the Yen Rally Unwind?
+5,328 USD Double Rate Hikes from the Fed and BOJ Ahead: Will USD/JPY Break Below ¥152, or Will the Yen Rally Unwind? Trading Results, 7–11 September Weekly Total: +5,328 USD This Week’s Summary This week, the yen strengthened further, driven by yen carry-trade unwinding and expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike. USD/JPY fell […]
+36,544 USD USD/JPY Plunges into the 155 Range U.S. CPI and Trump Administration Pressure for Rate Cuts Are the Next Focus
+36,544 USD USD/JPY Plunges into the 155 Range U.S. CPI and Trump Administration Pressure for Rate Cuts Are the Next Focus Trading Results, 31 August–4 September Weekly Total: +36,544 USD ■ This Week’s Summary This week, USD/JPY fell sharply by around five yen from the 160 range into the 155 range, marking a major shift […]