For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.27% against the JPY and closed at 81.52. The Director-General of the BoJ’s monetary affairs department, Kazuo Momma, cautioned that setting too high a price goal in a country like Japan, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.74% against the JPY on Friday and closed at 81.75. In the US, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President, John Williams, stated that the central bank should “keep applying … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.20% against the JPY and closed at 81.15. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 81.47, with the USD trading 0.40% higher from yesterday’s close. In … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.98% against the JPY and closed at 81.31, as the speculation of more quantitative easing in the US faded after the Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke failed to mention it in … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 80.51. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 80.47, with the USD trading 0.05% lower from yesterday’s close. The Yen … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 1.25% against the JPY and closed at 80.51. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 80.20, with the USD trading 0.38% lower from yesterday’s close. Yen is … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 1.25% against the JPY on Friday and closed at 81.00. In the US, the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment was upwardly revised to a reading of 75.3 in … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.40% against the JPY and closed at 80.00. Data released this morning showed that the Corporate Service Price Index (CSPI) in Japan declined 0.2% (YoY) in January, compared to a 0.1% … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.72% against the JPY and closed at 80.32. In Japan, supermarket sales declined 1.2% (YoY) in January, following a 0.6% fall in December. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.17% against the JPY and closed at 79.75. On data front, All Industry Activity Index in Japan advanced 1.3% (MoM) in December, compared to a 1.0% drop in November. In the … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.26% against the JPY and closed at 79.61. Standard and Poor’s has reaffirmed Japan’s sovereign-debt rating at “AA-” while maintaining a ‘Negative’ outlook and warned that a downgrade is likely if … Continue reading →