AUDJPY Asia briefing — 2026-08-18

BIAS BULLISH. D1 structure bullish; H1 EMA bullish supports. RSI neutral at 67.56 prevents overbought conviction, but daily timeframe dominates. KEY LEVELS R: 113.5, 113.97 | S: 113.0, 109.24 NEWS 🟡 Westpac Consumer Confidence (AUD) Tue 00:30 UTC 🟡 Machinery Orders MoM/YoY (JPY) Tue 23:50 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK Watch Westpac print for AUD reaction. Price holds 113 support into early Asia; resistance cluster 113.5–113.97 caps upside until news clears.

Key Levels

R: 113.500 · 113.967

S: 113.000 · 109.244