Decision time for Nikkei as price action compressesWe’re getting close to decision time when it comes to the Nikkei, with price action becoming compressed following a period of weakness.
The setup marginally favours an eventual resumption of the prior bearish trend, but I’m waiting for confirmation one way or another through a break of the structur
JPN225 – D1 | Bearish BiasJPN225 – D1 | Bearish Bias
JPN225 continues to trade inside a broad consolidation after being rejected from the 69K–70K supply zone. The daily structure remains bearish, with lower highs and price currently testing the 64K support area.
As long as price remains below 66K–66.8K, the preferred scena
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JP225 4H: Rebound Into EMA200/POC — Shorts Stay OnJP225 4H
【Current view】
The rebound from Sep 2 ran into Sep 7 and briefly cleared the EMA200, but failed at the prior swing high of 67,342.01. Price then sold off and undercut the prior swing low at 63,681.35. The tape has been choppy, but both the trend and the structure are clearly down.
The bou
JP225 1H Long Setup — Breakout Continuation Toward 67,300Ticker: JP225 / Japan 225 CFD
Timeframe: 1H
Bias: Bullish / Long
Setup:
JP225 has shown a strong recovery from the 63,750–64,000 support zone and has broken above the short-term resistance area. After the breakout, price is holding above the Alligator lines, showing improving bullish momentum.
Ent
JPN225 H4 | Bullish Bounce At Key SupportBased on the H4 chart analysis, we can see that the price is falling to our buy entry level at 64,757, which is a pullback support that aligns with the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement.
Our stop loss is set at 63,913.97, which is an overlap support that aligns with the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement.
Take
JP225 4H — Short Holds Below 63681, Stand Aside Above 66773JP225 4H
Current structure
The week started with a drop toward 62,600, then bounced in line with USDJPY turning weaker in yen terms. The post-FOMC chop was digested and price extended toward 65,800. Friday’s close was 65,079.67. Price is capped at the VPSR POC (thick white line). EMA20/50 were clo
Japan 225 Holds Key Support – Can Buyers Regain Momentum?Market Structure
Japan 225 remains in a short-term bearish structure on the 4-hour chart. Although selling pressure has eased near the recent lows, the index continues to trade below previous swing highs, suggesting that the broader trend has yet to turn higher. Price is currently consolidating ar
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Japan 225 Index reached its highest quote on Jun 22, 2026 — 73,712.40 JPY. See more data on the Japan 225 Index chart.
The lowest ever quote of Japan 225 Index is 8,501.00 JPY. It was reached on Oct 10, 2012. See more data on the Japan 225 Index chart.
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