NKD Nikkei/USD Futures Daily Chart Analysis: 2025-Aug-31 18:07 CT

Price Action

Last: 42952,
Bars: Medium,
Mom: Average.

WSFG Weekly

Short-Term
WSFG Current: 5%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
WSFG Trend: Up.

MSFG Month Aug

Intermediate-Term
MSFG Current: 43%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
MSFG Trend: Up.

YSFG Year 2025

Long-Term
YSFG Current: 29%
F0%/NTZ' Bias: Price Above,
YSFG Trend: Up.

Swing Pivots

(Short-Term) 1. Pvt. Trend: DTrend,
(Intermediate-Term) 2. HiLo Trend: UTrend,
3. Pvt. Evolve: Pvt Low 42041,
4. Pvt. Next: Pvt High 43365,
5. Levels R: 43955, 43365, 40965,
6. Levels S: 42041, 39780, 39180, 37590, 36610.

Daily Benchmarks

(Short-Term) 5 Day: 42770 Up Trend,
(Short-Term) 10 Day: 42350 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 20 Day: 42350 Up Trend,
(Intermediate-Term) 55 Day: 40931 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 100 Day: 38719 Up Trend,
(Long-Term) 200 Day: 38719 Up Trend.

Additional Metrics

ATR: 140,
VOLMA: 7203.

Recent Trade Signals

25 Aug 2025: Short NKD 09-25 @ 42545 Signals.USAR.TR120

Overall Rating

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

Key Insights Summary

The Nikkei/USD futures daily chart shows a market that has been in a strong uptrend across intermediate and long-term timeframes, as confirmed by the MSFG and YSFG trends, as well as all major moving averages pointing upward. The short-term swing pivot trend has shifted to a downtrend, indicating a possible pullback or consolidation phase after a significant rally, with the most recent pivot low at 42041 acting as immediate support. Resistance is layered above at 43365 and 43955, while support levels are well-defined below. The recent short signal on August 25th aligns with this short-term corrective move, but the broader structure remains constructive. Volatility and volume are moderate, suggesting orderly price action rather than panic or euphoria. Overall, the market is digesting gains, with the primary trend still intact, and the current phase may represent a pause or retracement within a larger bullish cycle.