For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.50% against the JPY and closed at 87.72, after minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting suggested the Fed’s asset purchases may likely end this year. Further, the USD added … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.77% against the JPY and closed at 87.28, after the US lawmakers passed a bill on Tuesday to avoid the “fiscal cliff”. Additionally, the Yen came under pressure amid expectations … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Monday, the USD strengthened 0.90% against the JPY and closed at 86.75. The Yen weakened, after Japan’s Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, reiterated his intention to weaken his nation’s currency. Meanwhile, on … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the USD weakened 0.66% against the JPY and closed at 85.93. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 86.15, with the USD trading 0.25% higher from … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.94% against the JPY and closed at 86.50. Housing starts in Japan grew at a pace of 10.3% (YoY) in November, lower than the 25.2% growth registered in October. … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.78% against the JPY and closed at 85.69, as the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, promised that his new government would take bold steps to ensure that the yen … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the USD weakened 0.24% against the JPY and closed at 84.23, after the University of Michigan reported that its index of consumer sentiment unexpectedly deteriorated in December to 72.9 from … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.23% against the JPY and closed at 84.43. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 83.95, with the USD trading 0.57% lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.15% against the JPY and closed at 84.24. The Yen continued to remain under pressure amid expectations that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) would unveil more monetary stimulus when … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 84.36. The Yen declined against the USD, weighed down by expectations the Bank of Japan (BoJ) would unveil more monetary stimulus after a … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.28% against the JPY and closed at 83.92. Japan’s machine tool orders dropped 21.3% (YoY) in November, following 20.7% drop in the previous month. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, … Continue reading →