Asia reopen gapped down to 160.167 then rallied to a 160.354 session high before stalling; RSI(14) cooling near 57 as price drifts back to 160.264. The 160.00 intervention zone sits just below as the immediate floor.
Support: 160.167, 160.00
Resistance: 160.354
What it said to watch
Close back below 160.167 reopens the gap toward 160.00
Reclaim of 160.354 extends the Asia rally
160.00 is the live MoF intervention threshold — decisive break carries snap-back risk
Japan Q1 GDP (Sun 23:50 UTC) just released — could shift this read
23:30 UTC
Uptrend off the reopen low · RSI 61 · price 160.303
Higher highs into session high, consolidating.
USDJPY reopened near 160.17 and climbed to a session high of 160.35 before stalling, now consolidating around 160.30 on thin early-session volume. The 160.00 intervention zone sits below as a floor with MoF jawboning live; price is holding the upper part of the recent range.
Support: 160.174, 160.00
Resistance: 160.354
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC could materially shift this read
Close above 160.354 extends the session leg higher
Loss of 160.174 opens a move back toward 160.00
23:16 UTC
Uptrend, near session highs · RSI 67 · price 160.318
HH/HL chain off Asia open, consolidating below 160.35.
Thin Asia open ramped USD/JPY from 160.17 to a 160.354 session high, clearing Friday's 160.25 area, with RSI(14) hot near 67. Price is consolidating just under the high; pair sits well above the 160.00 intervention threshold flagged by MoF.
Support: 160.252, 160.174, 160.00
Resistance: 160.354, 160.341
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC (~35m out) could materially shift this read
Close above 160.354 extends the Asia breakout
Loss of 160.252 breaks the intraday higher-low chain
23:01 UTC
Micro uptrend off the open · RSI 63 · price 160.326
Higher highs and higher lows since session open.
Fresh week opened with USDJPY grinding up from the 160.17 open low to a session high at 160.354, now hovering at 160.33 — already above the 160.00 intervention line. RSI(14) near 63, room before extremes; momentum constructive but thin volume into the print.
Support: 160.17, 160.00
Resistance: 160.354
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC could materially shift this read
M15 close above 160.354 extends the session high
Failure to hold 160.17 open low breaks the higher-low chain
USD/JPY gapped slightly lower on the weekend reopen to 160.167 then rallied through early Asia to a fresh session high at 160.354, holding above EMA20/50. The 160.00 intervention threshold sits below as the broader battleground.
Support: 160.167, 160.00
Resistance: 160.354, 160.30
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC (~1h) could shift this read
Close back below 160.167 breaks the post-gap higher-low chain
Uptrend, pressing session high · RSI 68 · price 160.321
Higher highs into 160.35, holding above 160.00.
USDJPY reopened firm and is grinding into the 160.35 session high, RSI(14) near 68 — hot but normal in this push. The 160.00 intervention threshold sits below as the structural floor after Friday's NFP-driven rally to 160.34.
Support: 160.00
Resistance: 160.35, 160.34
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC (~1.3h) could materially shift this read
Close above 160.35 session high extends the up-leg
Loss of 160.00 intervention level breaks the higher-low structure
22:15 UTC
Uptrend, pressing highs · RSI 63 · price 160.297
Higher highs since NFP spike, consolidating near top.
USD/JPY reopened firm after Friday's blowout-NFP spike to 160.34, the new session grinding back toward that high with price at 160.297. A weekend gap sits below; the 160.00 intervention zone is the key floor while supply has capped twice at 160.34.
Support: 160.17, 160.00
Resistance: 160.34
What it said to watch
A close above 160.34 extends the uptrend toward fresh highs
160.00 intervention threshold below — MoF jawboning caps upside on any decisive break
US CPI Tue Jun 10 could materially shift this read
22:01 UTC
Uptrend, consolidating near highs · RSI 53 · price 160.203
Consolidation above 160.00 after post-NFP push.
Friday's post-NFP spike drove price from 159.73 to a session high at 160.34, after which it has consolidated above the 160.00 intervention/psych zone, capped near the 160.30 round number. Thin Sunday-open bars sit around 160.20 with RSI(14) neutral near 53.
Support: 160.09, 160.00
Resistance: 160.341, 160.30
What it said to watch
Close above 160.34 session high reopens the post-NFP push higher
Loss of the 160.09 recent low and 160.00 psych line shifts back into the prior 159.90 range
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC could materially shift this read
Consolidating below session high after impulsive rally.
USDJPY ripped from 159.84 to 160.341 on the NFP-fuelled USD bid, then drifted into a tight consolidation between 160.09 and 160.25, holding above the 160.00 intervention threshold. The sharp 159.731 wick was swept and reclaimed quickly; price now sits mid-range with RSI cooling near neutral.
Support: 160.00, 160.088, 159.84
Resistance: 160.341, 160.25
What it said to watch
M15 close below 160.00 reopens the intervention zone and risks MoF jawboning
Break above 160.341 extends the session uptrend
US CPI Tue Jun 10 12:30 UTC is the next decider — can shift this read
21:31 UTC
Uptrend, momentum fading · RSI 48 · price 160.176
Breakout then consolidation below session high.
USD/JPY spiked through 160.00 on a high-volume breakout — tracking Friday's strong NFP-driven USD bid — then consolidated 160.17-160.34 below the session high. Sunday reopen sits at 160.18 with RSI(14) neutral after fading from the high.
Support: 160.00
Resistance: 160.29, 160.34
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC could materially shift this read
close back below 160.00 intervention line negates the breakout
break above 160.34 session high resumes the advance
21:16 UTC
Uptrend, pullback in progress · RSI 46 · price 160.176
Consolidating below session high after NFP breakout.
Friday's US session ripped higher off 159.83 after the blowout NFP (172K vs 85K) revived Fed-hike odds, tagging a 160.34 session high near the 160.00 intervention zone. Price then drifted into a 160.18–160.25 consolidation; thin Sunday reopen gapped lower to 160.17 and sits just under EMA20 with RSI cooling to mid-40s.
Support: 160.00, 159.83
Resistance: 160.25, 160.34
What it said to watch
Japan Q1 GDP at 23:50 UTC could gap the Sunday-Monday open
Reclaim of 160.25 range top would re-expose the 160.34 session high
Loss of 160.00 intervention zone confirms a deeper pullback toward 159.83
A sharp impulse off the 159.83 low drove USDJPY to a session high of 160.34 into the Asia open, with the pair now consolidating around 160.25. The 160.00 intervention threshold sits just below as a known battleground; RSI(14) has cooled to the mid-50s after the push.
Support: 160.16, 160.09, 160.00
Resistance: 160.34, 160.27
What it said to watch
M15 close above 160.34 extends the breakout
Loss of 160.09 opens a retest toward the 160.00 intervention line
US CPI Jun 10 is the next major directional driver