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Yen Strengthens Following Upward GDP Revision

Monday, 9 June 2025 17:22 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese yen appreciated past 144.5 per US dollar on Monday, rebounding after two consecutive days of losses, as revised data showed the country’s first-quarter GDP was flat—an improvement from the previously estimated 0.2% contraction. Despite the upward revision, the result still reflects a...

Japanese Yen retreats from two-month high touched against USD on Friday

Monday, 10 February 2025 16:40 WIB | Usd/jpy

The Japanese Yen is pressured by renewed worries about Trump’s trade tariffs.A modest USD strength provides a goodish lift to the USD/JPY pair on Monday. The divergent BoJ-Fed policy expectations should help limit deeper JPY losses. The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts some sellers at the start of a...

Japanese Yen reverses part of Friday’s gains against USD

Monday, 18 November 2024 17:13 WIB | Currencies

The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakened against its US counterpart and reversed part of Friday’s recovery from the lowest level since July 23 following Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda’s remarks. Ueda did not signal a December interest rate hike, which seemed to disappoint investors and weighed on...

Bruised yen mired near multi-decade low with eye on intervention

Thursday, 27 June 2024 21:53 WIB | Root

The yen languished near a 38-year low on Thursday and struggled on the weaker side of 160 per dollar, keeping markets on alert for any signs of intervention from Japanese authorities to prop up the currency. In the broader market, the dollar pared some of its gains from the previous session as...

Yen Rebound Extends With Dollar Weaker Post-CPI

Thursday, 16 May 2024 14:37 WIB | Root

Yen rose for a second day, shrugging off GDP data that shows a contracting Japanese economy as investors chose to focus on long dollar liquidation in wake of a softer US CPI print. USD/JPY down 0.6% to 153.95 since closing down 1%. Spot hit 153.88 intraday base as momentum sales...

Yen Edges Higher as Tokyo Inflation Advances

Tuesday, 5 March 2024 16:22 WIB | Root

The yen strengthened against all its Group-of-10 peers after price growth in Tokyo rose above the Bank of Japan’s target in February, supporting the case for the central bank to end its ultra-loose monetary policy. USD/JPY slipped as much as 0.1% to 150.36 after data showed...

JPY Strengthens Ahead of Japan's CPI Data

Thursday, 23 November 2023 15:30 WIB | Root

JPY strengthens against most other G-10 and Asian currencies in the morning session. Japan's CPI data will likely be in focus on Friday in the absence of U.S. economic data for the rest of this week, says Saxo Markets' APAC Strategy Team in a commentary. A higher-than-expected CPI reading will...

Aussie Swings to a Gain as China Data Top Estimates

Wednesday, 18 October 2023 16:44 WIB | Root

The Australian dollar reversed a drop after better-than-expected Chinese economic data allayed concerns about the outlook for the world’s second-largest economy. AUD/USD rose as much as 0.2% to 0.6379 as figures on China’s economic growth, retail sales and industrial output all...

USD/JPY Rises Above 144.60 After FOMC Minutes

Thursday, 6 July 2023 09:22 WIB | Root

On Wednesday, the USD/JPY trades with gains as the USD gained interest after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes from the June meeting revealed a hawkish stance from its members as some of them supported a hike. As a reaction, the shorter-term Treasury bond yields from the US rose as...