Nikkei 225 Daily Analysis — 2026-08-17
Session: ClosingLatest
NY: 08/17/2026, 02:05 AM
Local: ...
- Close
- 69,127.56
- Change
- 0.60%
- 1W Change
- 5.37%
- 20D Change
- 3.43%
- EMA20
- 66,507.21
- EMA50
- 65,953.83
- EMA200
- 58,743.73
- RSI (14)
- 60.6
- ATR (14)
- 1,679.03
- Volatility (20D)
- 34.75%
- Distance from 20D High
- -0.69%
- Advancers
- —
- Decliners
- —
- Volume
- 0
- VIX
- 14.25
- US10Y
- 4.70%
- DXY
- 99.49
The index closed the session with a modest gain, extending its recent upward momentum.
Market Drivers
The advance is supported by a broad-based rally, with market sentiment remaining constructive.
Trend Interpretation
Price action remains above key moving averages, indicating a sustained uptrend with positive momentum.
Risk Factors
Elevated volatility and a high RSI suggest the market may be overbought in the short term, warranting caution.
Bullish
If momentum persists, the index could continue its climb, with buyers maintaining control.
Neutral
The market may consolidate within a range, digesting recent gains before the next directional move.
Risk
A pullback could occur if profit-taking emerges, especially given the stretched technical conditions.