USD/JPY: Japan’s industrial production falls in the month of August

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened marginally against the JPY and closed at 98.58, as investors’ confidence in the US Dollar was spooked after the Fitch ratings kept the nation’s ‘AAA’ credit grade on … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen snaps its losses in the Asian trading session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.30% against the JPY and closed at 98.64, in a holiday thin trade. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 98.50, with the USD … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ Chief said the nation’s economic outlook brightest since the turn of the century

USDJPY Movement On Friday, the USD strengthened 0.25% against the JPY and closed at 98.48. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, in his speech on Saturday, expressed optimism on the country’s economic outlook, stating that “the economic outlook … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ Governor hinted for the continuation of loose monetary policies to curb deflation

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.75% against the JPY and closed at 98.24. The Japanese Yen gave up ground after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, stated that the policymakers would … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan core machine orders rises more than expected in August

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.60% against the JPY and closed at 97.51. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 97.71, with the USD trading 0.21% higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ’s Hiroshi Nakaso warned of the potential US budget risk to the Japanese economy

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.22% against the JPY and closed at 96.92. The Japanese Yen came under pressure after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed its growth forecast on the Japanese economy … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese current account surplus shrinks in August

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.61% against the JPY and closed at 96.69. Yesterday, Japanese Prime Mister, Shinzo Abe, in his speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation meeting, highlighted the importance of government’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ Governor, Kuroda indicated for additional stimulus measure

USDJPY Movement On Friday, the USD strengthened 0.17% against the JPY and closed at 97.42. The Japanese Yen came under pressure, after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) hinted for an additional stimulus measure, next year, if international risk hampered growth … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ kept its interest rate unchanged at 0.1% and refrained from additional stimulus

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.09% against the JPY and closed at 97.27. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 97.25, with the USD trading tad lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen trading lower amid lack of domestic economic data

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.60% against the JPY and closed at 97.36, as lingering concerns over a government shut down in the US continued to weigh on the demand outlook of the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Prime Minster confirmed the proposed sale tax hike from April 2014

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.43% against the JPY and closed at 97.95, as the US government’s decision to shut down its offices spooked investors confidence. Meanwhile, in Japan, Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, … Continue reading

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