For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.24% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 75.76. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 79.20, with the USD trading 4.54% higher from Friday’s close, … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.37% against the JPY and closed at 75.94. The Bank of Japan, yesterday, expanded its asset-purchase to a total of ¥55 trillion, while keeping its policy interest-rate target unchanged at 0 … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.12% against the JPY and closed at 76.22. In Japan, this morning, the retail sales declined 1.5% (M-o-M) to ¥10.57 trillion in September, following a 1.7% decline in the previous month. … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.05% against the JPY and closed at 76.13, following disappointing US consumer confidence index data. In Japan, the small business confidence index declined to 46.4 in October, from 47.2 in September. … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.12% against the JPY and closed at 76.17. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 76.09, with the USD trading 0.11% lower from yesterday’s close. The pair … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 1.00% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 76.11. Japanese finance minister, Jun Azumi, stated that he would take decisive action against excessive and speculative yen moves, threatening to conduct … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 76.88. The Bank of Japan Governor, Masaaki Shirakawa, stated that despite the market turmoil and debt crisis, Japanese banking system has remained stable and … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded marginally higher against the JPY and closed at 76.82. In Japan, yesterday, All Industry Activity Index declined 0.5% (M-o-M) in August, compared to a 0.4% rise in July. In the Asian … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the JPY and closed at 76.80. Data released in Japan showed that machine tool orders grew 20.1% (YoY) in September, from a 20.3% growth in August. Separately, the Japan … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 76.81. In Japan, yesterday, the industrial output rose 0.6% (M-o-M) in August, following a 0.8% rise in the previous month. Additionally, the capacity utilization … Continue reading →

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.43% against the JPY, on Friday, and closed at 77.23. In the US, the retail sales rose 1.1% M-o-M to $395.5 billion in September, compared to 0.3% growth in August. Yen … Continue reading →