Japanese Yen, BoJ
Japanese Yen experiences volatility due to Fed Powell caution, upcoming BoJ rate decision
On Friday, Fitch Ratings' latest report on the Bank of Japan's policy outlook suggests that the BoJ might raise rates to 0.5% by the end of 2024, 0.75% in 2025, and 1.0% by the end of 2026.
BOJ Meeting to Test Fate of Yen-Sensitive Japanese Stocks
Traders betting on further recovery in Japanese equities are looking to any steer from the Bank of Japan that may cap the yen’s gains and support exporters.
Japanese Yen Forecast: Will Rising Inflation Pressure BoJ to Shift Rate Path?
On Friday, September 20, inflation figures for Japan will impact buyer demand for the USD/JPY pair. Economists forecast the annual inflation rate to edge up from 2.8% in July to 3.0% in August. A higher-than-expected inflation rate could fuel speculation about a possible Q4 2024 BoJ rate hike.
Japanese Yen offers gains following the post meeting comments from BoJ Ueda
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trims its daily gains following the post-meeting comments from Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda. However, the JPY edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) following the Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy decision on Friday, keeping its interest rate target in the range of 0.15%-0.25%, as highly expected.
Japanese Stocks Rise as Yen Weakens While Investors Await BOJ
Japanese stock futures edged higher as the yen pared its gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned against assuming large rate cuts will continue. Investors are also awaiting the Bank of Japan’s decision Friday.
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia will also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.
Japan top FX diplomat says watching for any build-up of yen carry trades, NHK reports
Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...
Currency Intervention: Japanese Yen As A Case Study
The Bank of Japan then decided to adopt currency intervention as a strategy to mitigate its currency devaluation.
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Japanese Yen Forecast: Will USD/JPY Break 139.5? BoJ and US Labor Market in Focus
Inflow and outflow trends could dictate Yen strength, demand for Japanese goods, and inflation. Large inflows could strengthen the Yen, pulling the USD/JPY lower. A stronger Yen could increase ...
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Japanese yen hits 14 months high against USD, strongest since 2023
The yen on Monday advanced past the level of 140 against the US dollar, its strongest level since July 2023.At 5 p.m., the ...
Japanese ‘Peso’ Or ‘Deutsche Mark?’The Yen Has Us Guessing
Two months ago, some in Tokyo joked that we no longer carry yen in our wallets, but Japanese “pesos” or “rupiah.” Now, with ...
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Swiss Franc/ Japanese Yen Sep 2025
2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $104.313 0.008 0.01% 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $110.250 0.000 0.00% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $114.734 0.000 0.00 ...
Bitcoin Price Surges Amid Dollar Strength and Yen Weakness
Bitcoin's price surged more than 6% this week, reaching a high of $63,800 following the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to ...