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USD/JPY dips to 159.50 as intervention alerts rise

The USD/JPY pair retreats from levels exceeding 160.00 as the prospect of Bank of Japan intervention becomes increasingly imminent. The downside attempts of the UD Dollar are constrained, primarily due to apprehensions regarding a prolonged conflict in Iran. The remarks from Fed Chair Powell and the inflation data from Tokyo are expected to offer some … Read more

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USD/JPY Slips as Yen Firms Ahead of BoJ Decision

The USD/JPY pair is experiencing a decline, approaching the 159.70 mark during the Asian trading session on Thursday. The BoJ is anticipated to maintain its benchmark rate at the current level on Thursday. The Federal Reserve opted to maintain its overnight lending rate at its March meeting on Wednesday. The USD/JPY pair is currently positioned … Read more

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USD/JPY modestly higher as data and predictions balance Market

On Wednesday, the USD/JPY experienced an increase, reaching a level of 153.50. The yen relinquished a portion of the gains achieved in the prior session, notwithstanding robust foreign trade statistics. In January, Japan experienced a significant increase in exports, marking the fastest growth in over three years, largely fueled by strong demand for AI-related chips. … Read more

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USD/JPY Consolidates as Key Support and Resistance Come into Focus

It is anticipated that the most probable scenario for USD/JPY, at least in the upcoming weeks, could involve a sideways movement as the pair establishes a range of approximately 350 pips. The US dollar has experienced a decline against the Japanese yen in early trading on Wednesday; however, USD/JPY is beginning to show some signs … Read more

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USD/JPY Holds Key Support as Carry Trade Favors Dollar Strength

The USD/JPY pair exhibits some indecision following an initial surge, yet the prevailing support levels and yield differentials remain advantageous for the dollar. Carry trade dynamics and structural Japanese policy constraints indicate that pullbacks continue to present favorable buying opportunities. The US dollar initially attempted to strengthen against the Japanese yen but subsequently reversed, indicating … Read more

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USD/JPY Soars as Japan Pushes for Dovish Strategy

The USD/JPY pair rose to 154.72 on Monday, approaching its peak levels since February, even in light of Japanese economic data that exceeded expectations. Japan’s GDP experienced a contraction of 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in Q3 2025, marking a reversal from the 0.6% growth observed in Q2. Nonetheless, this result surpassed the 0.6% decrease projected by economists. … Read more