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Nikkei index strengthened again

Thursday, 16 October 2025 22:10 WIB | Nikkei

The Nikkei 225 Index rose 1.27% to close at 48,278 while the broader Topix Index added 0.62% to 3,203 on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session as investors navigated political uncertainty in Japan, while a strong earnings season kept the momentum in stocks. The ruling Liberal...

Tokyo Stock Exchange Closed, Sentiment Overshadowed by Tariffs & Politics

Monday, 13 October 2025 23:39 WIB | Nikkei

The Tokyo Stock Exchange was closed today (Monday, October 13) for Health and Sports Day, so the benchmark level is based on the Nikkei 225's final close of 48,088.80 (-1.01%) on Friday (October 10). Trading continued in derivatives, but sentiment remained fragile following Asian turmoil due to...

USD/JPY posts modest gains above 150.00 on political stability concerns in Japan

Tuesday, 7 October 2025 13:29 WIB | Usd/jpy

USD/JPY pair edges higher to near 150.35, the highest since August 1, during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) on political stability concerns after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected a new leader. Traders will keep an...

Nikkei 225 Opens High, Closes Slightly Higher Amid Global Sentiment

Monday, 15 September 2025 22:30 WIB | Nikkei

Japan's Nikkei 225 index opened higher on Monday (September 15th) at 44,803.30 points before closing at 44,768.12 points. Although it briefly broke through its daily high of 44,888.02 points, the index was unable to maintain its full gains due to profit-taking near the close. Overall, the index...

USD/JPY gains amid political uncertainty in Japan

Wednesday, 3 September 2025 13:20 WIB | Usd/jpy

The USD/JPY pair trades on a stronger note around 148.50 during the early Asian session on Wednesday. Heightened political uncertainty in Japan weighs on the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the US Dollar (USD). The US JOLTS Job Openings and the Fed Beige Book will be published later on Wednesday. On...

USD/JPY drifts lower ahead of Tokyo CPI and US PCE inflation report

Friday, 29 August 2025 12:16 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, with USD/JPY slipping below the 147.00 mark as the Greenback remains under pressure. Concerns over the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) independence and expectations of a dovish policy shift, reinforced by Chair Jerome Powell’s...

USD/JPY weakens below 147.50 amid unabated concerns over Fed’s independence

Thursday, 28 August 2025 13:09 WIB | Usd/jpy

The USD/JPY pair loses ground to near 147.20 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) weakens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) as worries persist over the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) independence. Traders brace for the second estimate of US Q2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth...

USD/JPY continues sideways grind ahead of key data

Wednesday, 27 August 2025 12:57 WIB | Usd/jpy

USD/JPY eased slightly on Tuesday, backsliding around one-quarter of one percent and keeping the pair hobbled just below the 148.00 handle. The pair has been adrift in a tight consolidation pattern since the beginning of August, and Yen traders are unlikely to find much of a reason to kick off a...

USD/JPY Under Pressure Again After Powell's Speech

Saturday, 23 August 2025 12:45 WIB | Usd/jpy

In today's trading, the USD/JPY currency pair showed significant movement. After strengthening to a two-month high above 148.00 on Friday, August 22, 2025, USD/JPY experienced a sharp decline as the US dollar weakened following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole...

USD/JPY rebounds from three-week low as strong US PPI, labor data lift US Dollar

Friday, 15 August 2025 08:38 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) loses ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, snapping a two-day winning streak after stronger-than-expected US Producer Price Index (PPI) and steady Weekly Jobless Claims data lifted the Greenback. USD/JPY, which fell earlier in the day to its lowest level in three...

USD/JPY recovers sharply

Wednesday, 6 August 2025 06:31 WIB | Usd/jpy

The USD/JPY pair trades 0.35% higher to near 147.70 during the European trading session on Tuesday. The pair gains after attracting significant bids after refreshing the 10-day low around 146.60 earlier in the day. An underperformance by the Japanese Yen (JPY) has contributed significantly to a...

Japanese Yen gains ground ahead of BoJ minutes, USD under pressure amid policy uncertainty

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 12:16 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) extended its gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, strengthening slightly after staging a sharp rebound from a four-month low of 150.84 following Friday’s disappointing US employment report. The softer labor market print has fueled expectations of monetary policy...

Yen primed for multi-year rally

Saturday, 2 August 2025 11:55 WIB | Usd/jpy

The yen has suffered a difficult month, but BCA Research thinks the Japanese currency is primed for a multi-year rally. At 08:30 ET (12:30 GMT), USD/JPY traded 0.2% lower at Y150.49, having earlier in the session climbed as high as Y150.91, the Japanese currency’s lowest level since March...

USD/JPY surges to four-month high as BoJ maintains dovish stance

Friday, 1 August 2025 10:35 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakens for the sixth consecutive day against the US Dollar with the USD/JPY pair surging to its highest level in over four months after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its short-term interest rate steady at 0.50% for a fourth consecutive meeting, as widely expected, but the...

USD/JPY soars to 3-month high as Powell dials down September cut bets

Thursday, 31 July 2025 11:58 WIB | Usd/jpy

The USD/JPY rallies over 0.60% after the Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged and as Fed Chair Jerome Powell, turned slightly hawkish and muted for a September rate cut. The pair trades at 149.38, refreshing three-month highs. During his post-meeting press conference, Federal Reserve...

Japan’s Topix closes at a record high as region ends trading day largely in the green

Thursday, 24 July 2025 22:31 WIB | Nikkei

Japan’s Topix hits record high as Asia-Pacific stocks climb on trade deal optimism Japan’s Topix closes at a record high as region ends trading day largely in the green Asia markets ended the day largely in the green. Japan’s Topix jumped 1.75% to close at a record high of 2,977.55. The...

Trump says US will stick to 25% tariff on Japan, may have deal with India soon

Thursday, 17 July 2025 08:32 WIB | Economy

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. will probably "live by the letter" on tariffs with Japan and may have another trade deal coming up with India, following his announcement of an accord with Indonesia on Tuesday. "We have some pretty good deals to announce," Trump told reporters at...

USD/JPY consolidates around 146.30 as investors seek current status of US-Japan trade talks

Thursday, 10 July 2025 23:49 WIB | Usd/jpy

The USD/JPY pair trades sideways around 146.30 during the European trading session on Thursday. The pair consolidates as investors await fresh news regarding trade talks between the United States (US) and Japan. Earlier this week, US President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Japan,...

USD/JPY retreats from 147.15 as risk aversion eases ahead of the FOMC Minutes

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 23:43 WIB | Usd/jpy

The US Dollar has trimmed previous gains on Wednesday’s European session, as market sentiment improved, and is trading with marginal gains against the Yen, nearing the mid-range of the 146.00s after rejection at 147.15. The pair appreciated about 1.5% over the previous two days, after a letter...

Japanese Yen hangs near two-week low against USD amid tariff worries

Tuesday, 8 July 2025 22:09 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen (JPY) sticks to its negative bias through the early European session on Tuesday amid worries that US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs could further complicate the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) path to normalising monetary policy. Adding to this, signs of stability in the global...

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