USDJPY New York briefing — 2026-10-22

BIAS BEARISH. Trend vote (D1+H4+H1), RSI oversold at 25.13, and bearish fair value gaps on H4 and H1 drive this direction. KEY LEVELS R: 157.00, 158.96 | S: 156.38, 156.50 NEWS 🟡 Initial Jobless Claims (USD) Thu 12:30 UTC 🟡 Continuing Jobless Claims (USD) Thu 12:30 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK Weak jobless data could extend bearish pressure. Watch for breakdown below 156.38 support on NY open.

Key Levels

R: 157.000 · 158.962

S: 156.500 · 156.383