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Asia Session's Technical Barometer

What this reads: the bigger picture for this session — daily, 4-hour and 1-hour trends with 4-hour and 1-hour momentum, read when this briefing was written. It changes slowly and is not a forecast. Market Pulse reads only the last hour or so, so the two can disagree: a short bounce inside a downtrend can read bullish there and bearish here.

BearBull
EUR/USDBEARISH · LEANING
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▼ H4 — H1 — M15 ▲ M5 ▲RSI 55 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.3 ATRSupport — · Resistance 1.12124 (0.2 ATR)the nearest level below is far away — price is stretched
BearBull
GBP/USDBEARISH · CLEAR
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▼ H4 ▼ H1 — M15 ▲ M5 ▲RSI 57 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.4 ATRSupport 1.32261 (0.1 ATR) · Resistance 1.32527 (1.3 ATR)price is sitting right at the nearest level below, with 1.3 ATR to the nearest level above
BearBull
USD/JPYNEUTRAL
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 — H4 — H1 — M15 ▼ M5 ▲RSI 42 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.4 ATRSupport 157.78035 (0.6 ATR) · Resistance 158.10133 (1.2 ATR)the nearest level above is 1.2 ATR away and below 0.6 ATR — price is closer to the one below
BearBull
GoldBREAK · last read 20:57 UTC · reopens 22:00 UTC
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▼ H4 ▼ H1 — M15 ▲ M5 ▲RSI 55 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.2 ATRSupport 4,127.30 (0.4 ATR) · Resistance 4,144.64 (0.7 ATR)price sits between two close levels (both within 1 ATR) — a move out of this zone could go either way
BearBull
OilBREAK · last read 20:57 UTC · reopens 22:00 UTC
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▲ H4 ▲ H1 — M15 ▼ M5 ▼RSI 50 · EMA20 > EMA50 · last 30m: 0.6 ATRSupport 91.24 (1.1 ATR) · Resistance 92.47 (0.3 ATR)the nearest level above is 0.3 ATR away and below 1.1 ATR — price is closer to the one above
BearBull
BitcoinBEARISH · CLEAR
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▼ H4 ▼ H1 ▼ M15 ▲ M5 ▲RSI 41 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.3 ATRSupport 81,389.8 (0.6 ATR) · Resistance 83,614.1 (3.0 ATR)the nearest level above is 3.0 ATR away and below 0.6 ATR — price is closer to the one below
BearBull
EthereumBEARISH · LEANING
D1/H4/H1 · session backdrop
D1 ▲ H4 ▼ H1 ▼ M15 ▲ M5 ▲RSI 37 · EMA20 < EMA50 · last 30m: 0.4 ATRSupport 2,470.8 (0.0 ATR) · Resistance 2,511.2 (1.5 ATR)price is sitting right at the nearest level below, with 1.5 ATR to the nearest level above
SESSION PREP · ASIA

What to watch in the Asia session

The Asian session (Sydney · Australia · Tokyo · China · Singapore) · updated 2026-10-08 21:02 UTC.

Good evening. The day that just ended left Wall Street unsettled — rising oil, falling tech, reversing yields — with Middle East tensions and a heavy stablecoin news cycle keeping everyone busy.

Asia's calendar is light: Japan's Household Spending and Prelim Machine Tool Orders, plus Switzerland's SECO Consumer Climate, all low-tier. The bigger events sit outside this window, so expect the session to trade on the overnight mood rather than fresh data.

On the gauge, the tilt is mostly bearish but not uniform. EUR/USD is BEARISH LEANING with D1 down and H4/H1 mixed, price stretched far above its nearest level below. GBP/USD is BEARISH CLEAR across D1 and H4, sitting right at the level below with 1.3 ATR to the one above. USD/JPY has flipped to NEUTRAL across all three timeframes, closer to support than resistance. Bitcoin is BEARISH CLEAR across the board, nearer support than resistance with structure intact; ethereum is BEARISH LEANING, D1 up but H4 and H1 down, right at its nearest level below. Gold and oil are in their session break, live reads paused. Watch how those levels hold as Asia comes in.

In this session window (21:00–08:00 UTC)

Household Spending y/y

08 Oct 23:30 UTCJPY Low

Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y

09 Oct 06:00 UTCJPY Low

SECO Consumer Climate

09 Oct 07:00 UTCCHF Low

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