USDJPY Asia briefing — 2026-08-06

BIAS BEARISH. Daily structure confirms downtrend; H4 EMA bearish while H1 neutral creates short-term chop, but D1 bias dominates. KEY LEVELS R: 158.00 | 164.09 | S: 157.50 | 155.25 NEWS 🟡 Foreign Bond Investment (JPY) — Wed 23:50 UTC 🟡 Foreign Stock Investment (JPY) — Wed 23:50 UTC 🟡 Challenger Job Cuts (USD) — Thu 11:30 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK Watch 157.50 hold as immediate support. JPY inflows data may add volatility; monitor for dip-buy setups into resistance if equities weaken.

Key Levels

R: 158.000 · 164.088

S: 157.500 · 155.251