USD/JPY: Yen trading tad higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.36% against the JPY and closed at 98.98. In the economic news, machine tool orders in Japan fell 21.6% (MoM) in March, slower than the 26.4% drop recorded in the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Weakness in the Japanese economy is reducing, indicates BoJ minutes

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.54% against the JPY and closed at 99.33. The Yen fell, after the Bank of Japan conducted its first government bond purchasing operation early yesterday. In economic news, Japan’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen continues to trade in the negative territory

  On Friday, the USD strengthened 1.27% against the JPY and closed at 97.67. The Yen resumed its previous session losses, on news that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) would begin its proposed bond-buying earlier-than-expected. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ’s aggressive monetary easing continues to push Yen lower

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 3.84% against the JPY and closed at 96.43. The Yen plummeted after the Bank of Japan’s new Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda lived up to his promise of embarking on aggressive … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ policy meeting awaited

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 92.87. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 92.87, with the USD trading flat from yesterday’s close. Investors … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen retreated as BoJ meeting looms

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.17% against the JPY and closed at 93.35. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 93.53, with the USD trading 0.19% higher from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ Governor reaffirms to attain 2% inflation in two years; Yen trading higher this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 1.15% against the JPY and closed at 93.19. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 92.73, with the USD trading 0.49% lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen trading higher this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.33% against the JPY and closed at 94.32. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 94.07, with the USD trading 0.27% lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen pressured as traders speculate BoJ intervention

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.74% against the JPY and closed at 94.63. The Yen was pressured amid speculation that more monetary easing could be imminent from the Bank of Japan after the its … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: New BoJ Governor pledged to achieve 2% inflation target in two years

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.95% against the JPY and closed at 93.95. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 94.18, with the USD trading 0.25% higher from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen trading lower ahead of new BoJ Governor testimony

  On Friday, the USD weakened 0.51% against the JPY and closed at 94.44. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 94.89, with the USD trading 0.48% higher from Friday’s close, ahead of a testimony from … Continue reading

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