The Japanese yen continued its strong plunge this week as investors braced for a return of Abenomics. The USD/JPY exchange rate rose to 153, its highest point since February 13, and up by about 10% ...
On Wednesday, June 26, the Bank of Japan and the Japanese government will likely influence buyer demand for the USD/JPY. In April/May, an intervention at 160.209 sent the USD/JPY briefly below the 152 ...
Japanese household spending surged 6.2% in November, strengthening BoJ rate hike speculation and keeping USD/JPY near intervention levels. Strong spending contrasts with weak wage growth, creating ...
Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US core CPI print for December put an interim ceiling on US dollar strength against the yen. The leading 10-year yield spread of the US ...
USD/JPY notched a third straight weekly gain as strong US data slashed March Fed rate cut expectations. BoJ rate hike bets and talk of a higher neutral rate point to a bearish medium-term outlook for ...
USD/JPY is trading around 156.5–156.7, retracing Monday’s pullback as the US Dollar regains ground and US yields tick higher. The US Dollar Index is back near 98.4–98.5 after slipping earlier on ...