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USD/JPY Drops as Yen Gains on Intervention Worries

The USD/JPY pair declined to 156.13 on Thursday, as the Japanese yen regained some of its recent losses amid heightened market vigilance regarding possible intervention by Japanese authorities. Market participants are considering the potential for the upcoming US Thanksgiving holiday, a period known for reduced liquidity and lighter trading conditions, to create an opportunity for … Read more

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USD/JPY Dips Under 156.00 Amidst Slowing US Economy

The USD/JPY pair experienced a reversal, declining by over 0.54% on Tuesday. This movement comes as investors gained confidence in the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut during the December meeting, prompted by a soft US inflation report and weaker-than-anticipated Retail Sales data. As of the current analysis, the pair is trading at 155.98, … Read more

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USD/JPY falls but remains positive

The Japanese Yen appreciates against the US Dollar on Friday, as the currency pair halts a four-day winning streak following new verbal intervention warnings from Tokyo, leading to slight profit-taking. The Japanese Yen appreciates against the US Dollar on Friday, as the currency pair halts a four-day winning streak following new verbal intervention warnings from … 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

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USD/JPY Stays Strong Near Nine-Month Peaks

The Japanese Yen is under pressure against the US Dollar on Wednesday, with the exchange rate trading near nine-month highs at approximately 154.64, despite a generally weaker Greenback. The Yen is facing challenges as a result of Japan’s expansionary fiscal policy and the Bank of Japan’s cautious strategy regarding the normalization of monetary policy, both … Read more

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USD/JPY falls as safe-haven demand boosts the Yen

The USD/JPY pair declined to 153.10 on Friday, as the yen preserved some of its recent gains in the context of a flight to safety. A notable increase in stock market volatility, spurred by apprehensions regarding a possible overvaluation of artificial intelligence stocks, led investors to turn to conventional safe-haven assets, consequently bolstering the Japanese … Read more