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Japanese Yen traders seem reluctant amid BoJ uncertainty; a softer USD caps USD/JPY
Monday, 11 August 2025 21:23 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) seesaws between tepid gains/minor losses against its American counterpart through the early European session on Monday amid mixed fundamental cues. The prevalent risk-on environment, along with the uncertainty over the likely timing of the next interest rate hike by the...


Japanese Yen refreshes multi-month low against USD; seems vulnerable ahead of US NFP
Friday, 1 August 2025 16:53 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) touches a fresh four-month low against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Friday and seems vulnerable to weaken further. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) revised up its inflation forecasts on Thursday and offered a less gloomy outlook on the economy, keeping hopes...


Japanese Yen rebounds from multi-month low against USD ahead of BoJ decision
Thursday, 31 July 2025 17:03 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against a softer US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Thursday and recovers a part of the previous day's slide to its lowest level since early April. Data released from Japan earlier today showed that Industrial Production unexpectedly grew in June, while...


Japanese Yen remains on the front foot against retreating USD; lacks bullish conviction
Wednesday, 30 July 2025 18:02 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against the retreating US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Wednesday and moves away from a one-week low touched the previous day. The upside for the JPY, however, seems limited as traders might opt to move to the sidelines ahead of key central bank...


Yen Holds Losses as Strong Dollar Weighs
Tuesday, 29 July 2025 16:53 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen hovered around 148.3 per dollar on Tuesday, holding near one-week lows after a sharp three-day decline, pressured by broad dollar strength. The greenback remained supported as recent global trade agreements are seen as disproportionately benefiting the US economy. US President...


Japanese Yen slides to one-week low against USD amid reduced safe-haven demand
Monday, 28 July 2025 16:51 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) kicks off the new week on a softer note as the latest optimism over a trade deal between the US and the European Union (EU) undermines traditional safe-haven assets. Furthermore, reduced bets for an immediate interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ), amid signs of...


Japanese Yen Weakens for Second Day
Friday, 25 July 2025 17:23 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen slipped to around 147.5 per dollar on Friday, marking its second consecutive day of losses as markets digested the implications of the new US-Japan trade agreement. The deal imposes a 15% tariff on Japanese exports to the US, significantly lower than the 25% previously threatened...


Japanese Yen Hits 2-Week High on Trade Deal Boost
Thursday, 24 July 2025 15:54 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen strengthened past 146 per dollar on Thursday, reaching a two-week high as optimism surrounding the new US-Japan trade deal lifted demand. The agreement sets a 15% tariff on Japanese exports to the US, notably lower than the 25% previously threatened by President Donald...


Japanese Yen Holds Gains After US Trade Deal
Wednesday, 23 July 2025 16:05 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen held its recent advance to around 146.5 per dollar on Wednesday, hovering at a near two-week high following news of a trade agreement between the US and Japan. The deal, announced by President Donald Trump, includes a 15% tariff on Japanese exports to the US. Trump also stated...


Yen Strengthens as Ishiba Maintains Leadership
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 16:01 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen hovered around 147.5 per dollar on Tuesday after gaining about 1% in the previous session, as investors continued to digest the weekend’s election outcome. While the ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house, the result was largely priced in. Crucially, Prime Minister...


Japanese Yen Rises After Upper House Election
Monday, 21 July 2025 14:44 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen rose toward 148 per dollar on Monday, recovering some of last week's losses after the ruling coalition lost its majority in the weekend's upper house election, bringing a new wave of political uncertainty. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba now faces the challenge of working with the...


Japanese Yen Weakens as Tariff Tensions Deepen
Wednesday, 9 July 2025 17:21 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen slipped past 147 per dollar on Wednesday, marking its third consecutive session of losses as trade negotiations between the US and Japan showed signs of strain, particularly over Japan’s rice market protections. The decline followed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a...


Japanese Yen Eases as Trump Threatens 35% Tariff
Wednesday, 2 July 2025 16:40 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen weakened toward 144 per dollar on Wednesday, pulling back from over three-week highs after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 35% tariff on Japanese imports in a bid to pressure Tokyo into making trade concessions. Trump described negotiations with Japan as “really...


Japanese Yen Strengthens as Dollar Languishes
Monday, 30 June 2025 16:38 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen strengthened toward 144 per dollar on Monday, approaching two-week highs as the US dollar extended its decline amid a more dovish Federal Reserve outlook, mounting fiscal concerns, and persistent trade uncertainty. Markets are bracing for key US jobs data this week, which could...


Japanese Yen Weakens as Haven Demand Eases
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 17:37 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen weakened to around 145 per dollar on Tuesday, reaching a near two-week low as optimism surrounding US-China trade talks dampened demand for safe-haven assets. Officials from both nations met in London on Monday to discuss rare earth shipments and the potential easing of export...


Dollar Limps Along on U.S.-China Trade Standoff
Tuesday, 29 April 2025 15:40 WIB | Us dollar

The dollar barely recouped its heavy losses on Tuesday as investors were no clearer on whether a de-escalation of the Sino-U.S. trade war was underway with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggesting the onus was on China to start negotiations. Bessent said in an interview on Monday that it was...


Japanese Yen Trades With Mild Positive Bias Against USD
Tuesday, 1 April 2025 16:24 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Tuesday and for now, seems to have stalled the previous day's retracement slide from over a one-week high. The Bank of Japan's (BoJ) Tankan survey showed that Japanese enterprises raised their...


Yen Strengthens Slightly Amid Risk-Off Sentiment
Monday, 31 March 2025 14:58 WIB | Usd/jpy

The yen strengthens slightly against other G-10 and Asian currencies in the morning session amid risk-off sentiment spurred by looming U.S. tariffs. "We judge that President Trump's tariff regime will be more disruptive to the global economy than markets are currently pricing," say three members...


Japanese Yen Remains Weaker Amid BOJ Rate Hike Speculation
Friday, 7 February 2025 19:02 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) moved lower after a cautious statement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and helped the USD/JPY pair bounce from sub-151.00 levels, the lowest level since December 10, touched during the Asian session on Friday (February 7). However, a meaningful JPY depreciation...


Aussie, New Zealand Dollars Get Respite Ahead of China’s Reopen
Wednesday, 5 February 2025 15:15 WIB | Aud/usd

The Australian and New Zealand dollars clung to gains on Wednesday ahead of the resumption of trade in Chinese markets, where eyes are on Beijing’s fixing of the yuan midpoint rate following the outbreak of Donald Trump’s trade war. The dollar was on the back foot in the early Asian session,...



US Retail Sales Expected to Rise Further in July, Ahead of Tariff Hikes
Friday, 15 August 2025 13:06 WIB

The U.S. Census Bureau will release the country's Retail Sales report on Friday. Market analysts expect headline Retail Sales to grow 0.5% monthly...

Fed Chair Powell to speak Aug 22 amid speculation on rate cuts, replacement
Friday, 15 August 2025 05:24 WIB

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's review of its policy framework next Friday at the...

Fed's Daly says 50-point rate cut in September may not be warranted – WSJ
Thursday, 14 August 2025 17:46 WIB

A 50-basis point interest rate cut next month could potentially send the wrong signal to markets about the state of the U.S. labor market, San...

Trump and Putin Have Different Ideas of Success at Alaska Summit
Friday, 15 August 2025 16:36 WIB

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will measure success at their summit in Alaska very differently, even as both leaders are already...

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