For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.06% against the JPY and closed at 76.79. In economic news, Japan’s industrial output retreated 2.7% (MoM) in November, from an initial estimate of a 2.6% decline recorded earlier. Meanwhile, the … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose marginally higher against the JPY and closed at 76.83. In the US, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that its General Business Conditions Index advanced to 13.5 in January, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.15% against the JPY and closed at 76.82, following a rise in Japanese machinery orders. In Japan, on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Consumer Confidence Index edged up to of 38.9 … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.19% against the JPY on Friday and closed at 76.93. Demand for the greenback surged following reports that Standard & Poor’s downgraded France, a previously AAA-rated country. In Japan, on a … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.13% against the JPY and closed at 76.78, following a rise in the US jobless claims. In the US, for the week ended 7 January 2012, initial jobless claims advanced to … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD advanced 0.05% against the JPY and closed at 76.88. On the economic front, Japan’s leading index rose to 92.9 in November, from a reading of 92.0 in October. Meanwhile, the coincident index … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD marginally weakened against the JPY and closed at 76.84. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 76.90, with the USD trading 0.07% higher from yesterday’s close. This … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 76.85. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 76.81, with the USD trading 0.05% lower from yesterday’s close. The … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.21% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 76.99. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 76.96, with the USD trading 0.04% lower from Friday’s … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.55% against the JPY and closed at 77.16. This morning, Japan’s Finance Minister, Jun Azumi called for stronger efforts by Europe to stem the region’s debt crisis and the falling … Continue reading →

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 76.73. In Japan, this morning, the monetary base rose 13.5% (YoY) in December to ¥1.180 trillion, following a 19.5% growth in November. In … Continue reading →