Every read JAFX AI made on the USD/JPY 15-minute chart that day, newest first: trend, structure, the levels it marked and what it said to watch.
19:33 UTC
Range, momentum flat · RSI 48 · price 161.283
Balanced range, mid-zone.
USDJPY is grinding sideways between 161.24 and 161.34 into late NY hours, with volume thinning post-Juneteenth and RSI(14) flat near 48. Price stalled below the 161.40 prior high after the earlier recovery off 160.99, sitting mid-range at 161.28 with no momentum either way.
Support: 161.24, 161.15, 160.99
Resistance: 161.34, 161.40
What it said to watch
- M15 close above 161.34 range top reopens the 161.40 prior high
- Loss of 161.24 session low exposes the 161.15 swing low
- MoF intervention risk asymmetric near the 161.95 2024 peak in thin liquidity
19:33 UTC
Ranging, momentum flat · RSI 50 · price 161.283
Intraday range, mid-band drift.
Late-NY Friday in thin Juneteenth-week liquidity, USDJPY is ranging 161.24-161.34 after recovering the London dip to 160.99; RSI(14) sits flat near 49. Volume has tapered into the close and price is pinned just under the 2024 peak at 161.95 with no breakout in play.
Support: 161.21, 161.13, 160.99
Resistance: 161.34, 161.41, 161.95
What it said to watch
- M15 close above 161.41 reopens the path toward the 161.95 ceiling
- Failure to hold 161.21 exposes the 161.13 london low
- MoF intervention risk asymmetric near the 2024 peak in thin liquidity