USD/JPY Analysis
FX News USD/JPY Firms Near 158.90 as US CPI Offsets BoJ Rate Hike Talk
The USD/JPY pair exhibits strength as elevated US CPI figures counterbalance diminished demand for safe-haven assets, coinciding with a reduction in tensions between the US and Iran. BoJ…
FX News USD/JPY Dips Toward 158.25 as Hawkish BoJ Minutes Counter US Jobs Strength
USD/JPY has declined to approximately 158.25 during the early hours of the Asian trading session on Monday. The minutes from the BoJ meeting indicated that policymakers are ready…
FX News USD/JPY Rebounds Toward 158 as Fed Holds Rates Steady
USD/JPY experiences a rebound as the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, despite two dissenting votes advocating for a 25-basis point increase. Robust earnings from the AI sector,…
FX News Yen Weakens as Oil Prices Rise Ahead of BOJ Decision
The Japanese Yen faces challenges as elevated crude oil prices exert pressure on Japan’s energy-importing economy, compounded by uncertainties surrounding the Israeli election. Bank of Japan anticipates maintaining…
FX News USD/JPY Slides Toward 156.25 as Japan Inflation Revives Rate Hike Bets
USD/JPY experiences a significant decline, reaching approximately 156.25 during the early Asian trading session on Friday. Japanese CPI inflation has surpassed the Bank of Japan’s target for the…
FX News USD/JPY Rises as Japan’s Trade Deficit Misses Expectations
Japan’s trade deficit for September amounted to JPY 536.6 billion, reflecting a deceleration in both export and import growth. Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama affirmed the importance of close…
FX News USD/JPY Rises as Hot US Inflation and BoJ Hawkishness Clash
USD/JPY is gaining traction, approaching 158.10 during the early Asian session on Friday. In September, the Producer Price Index in the United States experienced its most significant increase…
FX News USD/JPY Dips as Yen Strengthens on Fed Hawkishness
USD/JPY has softened to approximately 158.25 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. In September, Japanese PPI inflation exhibited an unexpected decline. Fed’s Hammack indicated that rate hikes…
FX News USD/JPY Slips as Markets Weigh Fed and BOJ Rate Outlooks
Japanese holiday maintains subdued trading activity, as the Bank of Japan is anticipated to maintain its current interest rates in October. Softening consumer sentiment in the United States,…
FX News USD/JPY Holds Near 158 as BoJ Rate Hike Bets Fade
USD/JPY maintains a favourable position close to 158.35 during the early hours of Wednesday’s Asian session. Members of the Bank of Japan’s board are seeking additional time to…
FX News USD/JPY Holds Near 157 as Intervention Risks Resurface
USD/JPY is experiencing slight upward movement, hovering around 157.40 during the early hours of Tuesday’s Asian session. Japan’s Katayama concurred with Bessent regarding the enhancement of cooperation during…
FX News USD/JPY Slips Toward 157.85 as Yen Strengthens Amid Intervention Risks
USD/JPY has declined to approximately 157.85 on Thursday. Japan’s 10-year JGB yield increased by 8 basis points to 3.055%, marking its highest level since August 1996. Fed’s Barr…