AUDJPY New York briefing — 2026-08-17

BIAS NEUTRAL — RSI overbought (76.3) conflicts with bullish D1 structure and H1 EMA; H4 neutral adds ambiguity. Pullback risk despite uptrend. KEY LEVELS R: 113.5, 114.34235 | S: 113, 109.24433 NEWS 🟡 Westpac Consumer Confidence (AUD) — Tue 18 Aug 00:30 UTC 🟡 Machinery Orders (JPY) — Tue 18 Aug 23:50 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK NY session opens near resistance. Watch Westpac print overnight; if AUD weakens, 113 support tested. JPY data post-NY closes position risk.

Key Levels

R: 113.500 · 114.342

S: 113.000 · 109.244