14 stories tagged #USD/JPY

  1. Yen Weakens to 160, Japan Issues Fresh Intervention Warning
    finance

    Yen Weakens to 160, Japan Issues Fresh Intervention Warning

    The yen hits the key 160 level against the dollar amid renewed Middle East tensions, triggering verbal warnings from Japanese officials.

    15h ago 1 min read
  2. Japan’s Yen Defense Falters as BOJ Rate Hike Looms
    finance

    Japan’s Yen Defense Falters as BOJ Rate Hike Looms

    Japan spent $73.6B to support the yen with limited success as the BOJ meeting June 15-16 approaches.

    2d ago 1 min read
  3. Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's Speech Awaited as Yen Holds Steady
    crypto

    Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's Speech Awaited as Yen Holds Steady

    The yen is in a holding pattern ahead of BOJ Governor Ueda's speech. A recent 6-3 rate decision split has prompted speculation about a potential hike.

    2d ago 1 min read
  4. Yen Returns to Intervention Danger Zone as Markets Test Tokyo's Resolve
    finance

    Yen Returns to Intervention Danger Zone as Markets Test Tokyo's Resolve

    The yen weakens past 159 per dollar, approaching the 160 level that triggered Japan's record $63B intervention last month.

    5d ago 2 min read
  5. Yen Intervention Risk Looms Over Thin Holiday Markets
    finance

    Yen Intervention Risk Looms Over Thin Holiday Markets

    Low liquidity from London and NY holidays puts USD/JPY near 160, raising intervention fears. Crypto markets may see volatility.

    last wk. 1 min read
  6. Japan's Yen Intervention Pushes Back Speculators, Short Positions Drop to $4.9B
    finance

    Japan's Yen Intervention Pushes Back Speculators, Short Positions Drop to $4.9B

    Japan spent $35 billion to support the yen, reducing short positions to $4.9 billion. The intervention signals a new phase in the ongoing battle with currency markets.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Japan Spent $32 Billion in Fresh Yen Intervention
    finance

    Japan Spent $32 Billion in Fresh Yen Intervention

    New BOJ data indicates Japan conducted a massive yen-buying intervention worth $32 billion to support its sliding currency.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Asian Stocks Edge Higher, Oil Steady Amid Middle East Tensions and Busy Earnings Week
    finance

    Asian Stocks Edge Higher, Oil Steady Amid Middle East Tensions and Busy Earnings Week

    Asian markets rose cautiously, oil prices stabilized, and the yen fluctuated as traders balanced geopolitical developments with earnings and central bank cues.

    last mo. 2 min read