USD/JPY: IMF boosts Japanese growth forecast

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 1.15% against the JPY and closed at 102.83. Yesterday, the IMF revised its outlook for Japan’s economy for 2016 and 2017, pointing to huge government stimulus spending, but … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.28% against the JPY and closed at 101.66. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 102.22, with the USD trading 0.55% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Tankan survey shows no improvement in big manufacturers’ sentiment

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.21% against the JPY and closed at 101.39. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 101.4, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s National CPI remained negative for sixth consecutive month in August

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.38% against the JPY and closed at 101.18. Yesterday, the BoJ Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, stated that the BoJ will pursue the most appropriate yield curve to achieve its … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a weaker footing, ahead of the BoJ Governor’s speech

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.43% against the JPY and closed at 100.80. On the data front, Japan’s small business confidence index rose to a level of 47.7 in September, beating market expectations … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose slightly against the JPY and closed at 100.37. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 100.52, with the USD trading 0.15% higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: “Considerable Uncertainties” Surround Inflation Outlook: BoJ Minutes

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.5% against the JPY and closed at 100.32. The Japanese Yen gained ground, despite the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, commenting that the central bank would … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a stronger footing, ahead of the BoJ Governor’s speech

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.24% against the JPY and closed at 101.04 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 100.94, with the USD trading 0.1% lower … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing PMI expanded in September

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.48% against the JPY and closed at 100.8. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 101.09, with the USD trading 0.29% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower in the Asian session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.38% against the JPY and closed at 100.32. In economic news, data suggested that Japan’s final machine tool orders dropped by 8.4% YoY in August, confirming the preliminary … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ leaves key interest rate unchanged

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.11% against the JPY and closed at 101.72. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 101.5, with the USD trading 0.22% lower against the … Continue reading

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