NKD Nikkei/USD Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2025-Aug-20 07:12 CT

Price Action

Last: 42975,
Bars: Large,
Mom: Fast.

WSFG Weekly

Short-Term
WSFG Current: -25%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Below,
WSFG Trend: Down.

MSFG Month Aug

Intermediate-Term
MSFG Current: 73%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
MSFG Trend: Up.

YSFG Year 2025

Long-Term
YSFG Current: 41%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
YSFG Trend: Up.

Swing Pivots

(Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: UTrend,
(Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: UTrend,
3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt High 43096,
4. Pvt. Next: Pvt Low 40295,
5. Levels R: 43410, 43096, 42000,
6. Levels S: 40295, 39780, 39180, 38577, 38515.

Daily Benchmarks

(Short-Term) 5 Day: 43410 Up Trend,
(Short-Term) 10 Day: 43233 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 41599 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 40290 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 100 Day: 38577 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 200 Day: 38515 Up Trend.

Additional Metrics

ATR: 140,
VOLMA: 7203.

Recent Trade Signals

20 Aug 2025: Short NKD 09-25 @ 42975 Signals.USAR-WSFG
15 Aug 2025: Long NKD 09-25 @ 43375 Signals.USAR.TR120

Overall Rating

Short-Term: Neutral,
Intermediate-Term: Bullish,
Long-Term: Bullish.

Key Insights Summary

The NKD Nikkei/USD futures daily chart shows a strong intermediate- and long-term uptrend, with price action making higher highs and supported by all major moving averages trending upward. The short-term picture is more mixed: while the swing pivot trend remains up, the latest weekly session fib grid (WSFG) trend has turned down, and a recent short signal has emerged after a fast, large-bar momentum move. This suggests a possible short-term pullback or consolidation phase within a broader bullish structure. Support levels are well-defined below, and resistance is being tested near recent highs. Volatility (ATR) is moderate, and volume remains steady. The market appears to be in a trend continuation mode on higher timeframes, but short-term traders should be alert to potential retracements or choppy action as the market digests recent gains.