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EURJPY Bearish

Analysis Price: 162.63 (Updated: 17 May 2025, 17:48 UTC)

Comprehensive analysis for EURJPY showing predominantly bearish sentiment with 58% of traders in short positions. Market structure, technical patterns, and key levels examined across multiple timeframes.

Signal Overview

Bearish Medium Confidence High Risk
Market Consensus:
42% Long
58% Short
Valid Timeframes:
M15 H1 H4 D1

Signal Analysis:

The analysis indicates a medium confidence bearish bias for EURJPY (signal strength: 16%). Supporting factors include: High probability (95%) resistance zone detected at 163. Contradicting factors: EUR is showing relative strength against JPY (diff: 47%); Technical patterns identified: Ascending Triangle (H4), Inverse Head and Shoulders (H1). Risk assessment for this trade is high. This signal is most valid on the M15, H1, H4, D1 timeframes.

Sentiment Analysis

LONG SHORT
54% 46%

Historical Sentiment (7 Days)

Sentiment Interpretation

Neutral sentiment with a balanced distribution between long and short positions. This suggests indecision in the market, which could precede a significant move once a clear direction emerges.

Support & Resistance Analysis

Resistance Levels

R1: 165.00 1.46% ↑
Analysis Price: 162.63

Support Levels

S1: 162.46 0.11% ↓
Market Regime:
Range
Analyst Bias:
Unknown
Direction Probability:
50%

Price Position Analysis

Price is currently near support at 162.46 (0.11% below analysis price) with resistance at 165.00 (1.46% above). This position near support could present a potential buying opportunity with a favorable risk-reward ratio.

Chart Pattern Analysis

H4
95%
Symmetric Triangle
Reliability:
95%
Detected: May 17, 06:59
H4
91%
Ascending Triangle
Reliability:
91%
Detected: May 17, 11:30
H1
86%
Inverse Head and Shoulders
Reliability:
86%
Detected: May 16, 21:40

Pattern Analysis Interpretation

Predominantly bullish patterns detected across timeframes, suggesting upward momentum. The most reliable pattern is a neutral Symmetric Triangle on the H4 timeframe with 95% historical reliability. Multiple timeframes showing pattern confirmation increases the reliability of the signal.

High Probability Zones

Resistance Zone
95%
Zone Level:
163.00
analysis price:
162.63
Distance:
0.23%
Confluence Factors:
Bearish Engulfing 62% Retracement
Valid on Timeframes:
H1 H4 D1 W1
Support Zone
88%
Zone Level:
159.00
analysis price:
162.63
Distance:
2.23%
Confluence Factors:
Inverse Head and Shoulders 161.8% Extension
Valid on Timeframes:
H1 H4 D1 W1
Support Zone
67%
Zone Level:
156.97
analysis price:
162.63
Distance:
3.48%
Confluence Factors:
Double Bottom 127% Extension Volume Spike
Valid on Timeframes:
H4 D1 W1

High Probability Zones Interpretation

Price is extremely close to a high probability (95%) resistance zone at 163.00. This presents a potential selling opportunity with stop loss slightly above the zone. Multiple confluence factors strengthen this level's significance.

Multiple high probability zones exist for this pair, indicating a well-structured technical environment with clear levels for trading decisions.

Volatility Analysis

Select Timeframe:
Daily Range (pips):
0.3
Volatility Regime:
High
Volatility Level:
90%
10-Day ATR Trend

Volatility Interpretation (H1)

EURJPY is experiencing high volatility (90 percentile) with an expected daily range of 0.3 pips. This above-average movement creates trading opportunities but requires careful risk management. Consider slightly wider stop losses and moderate position sizing.

Correlation Analysis

Top Correlations with EURJPY

EURGBP
0.83
EURAUD
0.82
EURCHF
0.81
USDJPY
0.80
CADJPY
0.80

Correlation Interpretation

Understanding how EURJPY correlates with other pairs can help with portfolio diversification and risk management. Strong positive correlations (above 0.7) indicate pairs that move similarly, while strong negative correlations (below -0.7) show pairs that typically move in opposite directions.

EURJPY shows strong positive correlation with: EURGBP, EURAUD, EURCHF, USDJPY, CADJPY. This means these pairs tend to move in the same direction. Trading in the same direction on multiple correlated pairs increases portfolio risk, while finding divergences between correlated pairs can highlight potential reversal opportunities.

Currency Strength Analysis

Select Timeframe:
EUR
-0.25
Neutral
vs
JPY
0.68
Strong
Relative Strength:
-0.93
Bearish Bias

Currency Strength Interpretation (M15)

JPY is significantly stronger than EUR on the M15 timeframe, with a relative strength of -0.93. This suggests a strong bearish bias for EURJPY. However, this bias is primarily driven by the strength of JPY.

How to Use This Analysis

This comprehensive analysis provides multiple perspectives on EURJPY to help inform your trading decisions:

  • Sentiment Analysis: Use to understand market positioning and potential contrarian opportunities
  • Support & Resistance: Identify key price levels for setting stop losses and take profits
  • Pattern Analysis: Recognize technical formations that may indicate continuation or reversal
  • Volatility Analysis: Adjust position sizing and risk management based on current market conditions
  • Currency Strength: Compare the relative performance of individual currencies within the pair
  • Correlation Analysis: Understand how this pair moves in relation to others for portfolio diversification

For optimal results, consider how these different factors align. The strongest trading opportunities typically occur when multiple analytical tools show confirmation across different timeframes.

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