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Sam Bourgi is an analyst, writer and financial market commentator featured in and cited by U.S. Congress, Department of Justice, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Barron's and Forbes. He covers stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, forex, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, real estate and macroeconomics. He has written over 25,000 articles and over 40 whitepapers and e-books.
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backtest — refresh paused (#568)
Actionable · size by band. The validated edge is magnitude, not direction.
Insufficient history to characterise alignment.
Context, not a trade signal · forward test pending.
Descriptive — does not size the band.
Sigmacast expected range · containment-audited.
As of October 31, 2026, USD/JPY is trading at 157.5708. Our multi-model Sigmanomics forecast for this forex pair generates expected price ranges (magnitude, not direction) across 7-day, 14-day, and 28-day horizons, each with a recent-path character readout. Based on ensemble models including SIGMACAST, Σ-Adaptive, and Σ-Trend with model-agreement confidence bands. Updated daily.
Forecasts generated by Sigmanomics engine. Not financial advice.
The USD/JPY forex pair tracks the exchange rate between the US Dollar and the Japanese Yen. The USD/JPY pair closed at 157.57 on October 31, 2026, reflecting a gain of 0.26% from the previous close of 157.16.
Over the past 30 days, the pair has experienced a sideways movement with a rally of 0.03%, ranging between 156.07 and 158.96. The price currently trades below its 20-day moving average of 157.75. The 14-day RSI stands at 49.4, in neutral territory, indicating balanced momentum. Among macroeconomic indicators in our coverage, Gross Domestic Product YOY (SA) shows the strongest historical relationship with this instrument, positively correlated (r = +0.95).
Over the same 30-day window, daily-return volatility was 0.27%, reflecting subdued price variability for this pair. Over the past 52 weeks, USD/JPY traded between 152.05 (Jan 28, 2026) and 164.09 (Jul 26, 2026); the current price sits 4.0% below the 52-week high.
Daily-return volatility of 0.27% is subdued for this pair, leaving recent ranges compressed — watch for a decisive break of the band as the more telling development. USD/JPY is currently trading 0.12% below its 20-day moving average and sitting in the middle of its 52-week range. Its 14-day RSI reads 49.4, currently in neutral territory. For cross-confirmation, the Gross Domestic Product YoY (SA) indicator carries the strongest historical correlation with USD/JPY (r = +0.95) and is worth watching for context.
Macro correlations · context (not confirmation)
Observed historical correlations, not forward signals.
No correlated macro indicators available.
Auto-generated from Sigmanomics market data. Last update Oct 2026.
Sigmacast forecasts span six horizons — 30-minute, 1-hour, 2-hour, 4-hour, 12-hour, and daily — refreshed continuously as new bars arrive.