USD/JPY: Yen gives up some gains in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.14% against the JPY and closed at 77.95. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 77.94, with the USD trading flat from yesterday’s close. In Japan, this … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen continues to trade lower; Japan’s October retail sales rose 1.9% (YoY)

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.64% against the JPY and closed at 78.05. The Governor of the Bank of Japan warned that the outlook for the nation’s economy remained clouded by the ongoing debt crisis in … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen trading higher this morning, Japan’s unemployment and retail trade data awaited

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.73% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 77.72. Japanese Yen came under pressure, after Japan’s Finance Minister, Jun Azumi reiterated on Friday that the country would again take steps … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen trading lower after witnessing gains yesterday

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.19% against the JPY and closed at 77.16. Rating agency, Standard and Poor’s stated that Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihiko Noda’s administration had not made progress in tackling the public debt burden, … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.46% against the JPY and closed at 77.30. In the US, for the week ended 19 November 2011, initial jobless claims advanced to 393,000, compared to the previous week’s revised figure … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Trading above its MA’s

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened slightly against the JPY and closed at 76.95. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 77.02, with the USD trading 0.09% higher from yesterday’s close. The pair … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Yen continues its downward journey

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened marginally against the JPY and closed at 76.93. In Japan, yesterday, the Leading Index was revised lower to 91.5 in September, from 91.6 in the preliminary estimates. Additionally, the Coincident Economic … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened slightly against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 76.92. This morning, according to minutes released from the Bank of Japan monetary policy board’s October 27 meeting, the members of the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Pair trading below its MA’s

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.09% against the JPY and closed at 76.97. Yesterday, the Bank of Japan (BoJ), in its monthly report, stated that exports and production are expected to be more or less flat … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Pair converging with its MA’s

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 77.04. In the US, on a monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) declined 0.1% in October, following a 0.3% increase recorded in the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen tad lower this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 77.04. In the US, the Producer Price Index (PPI) fell 0.3% (M-o-M) in October, following a 0.8% increase recorded in September. This morning, the … Continue reading

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