For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the USD strengthened 0.49% against the JPY and closed at 78.00. In Japan, housing starts fell 5.5% (YoY) in August, against the market expectation for a 7.5% fall. In the Asian … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 77.63. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 77.54, with the USD trading 0.12% lower from yesterday’s close. This … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 77.74. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 77.64, with the USD trading 0.13% lower from yesterday’s close. The … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.11% against the JPY and closed at 77.79. In Japan, small business confidence index rose to a reading of 45.1 in September, compared to a reading of 44.8 in … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.33% against the JPY and closed at 77.87. Yesterday the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor, Hirohide Yamaguchi, stated that the central bank is ready to take bold and … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the USD weakened 0.19% against the JPY and closed at 78.13. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 78.10, with the USD trading marginally lower from Friday’s … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.14% against the JPY and closed at 78.28, as disappointing US jobless claims data added to concerns over the outlook for global economic growth, following a string of weak economic … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.53% against the JPY and closed at 78.39. Yesterday, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Masaaki Shirakawa, stated that Japan’s economic recovery might be delayed by six months due to … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.10% against the JPY and closed at 78.81. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 78.62, with the USD trading 0.24% lower from yesterday’s close. The … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.44% against the JPY and closed at 78.68. The Yen came under pressure amid speculation that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) would expand monetary easing at its meeting tomorrow. Additionally, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, USD strengthened 1.02% against the JPY and closed at 78.37. The Yen came under pressure, after Japan lowered the assessment for its economy, marking the first consecutive downgrade since 2009. Additionally, … Continue reading →