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USD/JPY Approaches 160 as Yen Weakness Persists

The USD/JPY appreciates for the second consecutive day, achieving session highs exceeding 153.30. Market volatility remains subdued as investors anticipate significant macroeconomic events in the latter half of the week. The technical picture indicates a moderate bullish pressure, targeting the 160.00 area. In a low-volatility market on Tuesday, the Japanese yen is still defensive versus … Read more

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USD/JPY Steady Above 160 as Fed Signals Hawkish Tone

The USD/JPY pair shows stability, hovering around 160.45 in the early European session on Thursday. The Federal Reserve has kept interest rates steady at 3.50%–3.75% on Wednesday, while market participants brace for the forthcoming US Q1 GDP and Core PCE data releases. Japan’s Katayama stated that authorities are ready to take significant actions in reaction … Read more

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USD/JPY Surges on Oil Spike and U.S.-Iran Tensions

The USD/JPY experienced an increase, reaching 159.73 on Monday. The Japanese yen has depreciated for a third consecutive day, driven by a renewed increase in oil prices after the United States and Iran were unable to reach an agreement during discussions in Islamabad. The announcement by US President Donald Trump regarding plans to block the … Read more

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USD/JPY Surges Past 155.50 Amid Japan’s Political Turmoil

The USD/JPY pair exhibits strength, approaching 155.85 during the early hours of the Asian session on Wednesday. Market participants are exercising caution in anticipation of Japan’s upcoming snap lower house election on Sunday. The appointment of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve may strengthen the US Dollar. The USD/JPY pair is experiencing upward momentum, … Read more