USD/JPY plunges after Fed delivers 50 bps rate cut – FXStreet
USD/JPY fell in response to the Fed's 50bps rate cut but has since recovered. The dot plot for the Fed's interest rate outlook also fell. Fed Chairman Powell eased initial market fears at a press conference. The US dollar fell to $140.80 against the Japanese yen on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced a 50 […]
USD/JPY climbs higher: US dollar bears feeling nervous ahead of the FOMC – ForexLive
USD/JPY rose 154 pips to a high of 142.15 for the day. The pair is showing a strong reversal after hitting a 2024 low of 139.59 yesterday. USDJPY Daily I am a little regretful because yesterday's crosshair reversal was a sign of a turnaround and I had some incentive to pull back with the Fed […]
USD/JPY stays heavy to start European morning trade – ForexLive
USD/JPY daily chart The pair is testing levels last seen in July of last year. A drop below 140.00 today would certainly threaten to take it below last December’s lows on the daily chart. Also, from a psychological standpoint, a solid drop below 140.00 would give the sellers a significant advantage at the start of […]
USD/JPY seems vulnerable near YTD low, around mid-140.00s ahead of Fed/BoJ meetings this week – FXStreet
USD/JPY is languishing near its lowest level since the start of the year due to differences in policy forecasts between the Fed and the Bank of Japan. Bears may refrain from making fresh bets ahead of central bank event risks this week. The Fed will announce its decision on Wednesday, followed by the Bank of […]
USD/JPY stays pressured as lower yields weigh – ForexLive
USD/JPY vs. 10-Year Treasury Yield (%) Daily Chart US 10-year Treasury yields are currently down 5.5 basis points to 3.625%, further weighing on USD/JPY today. The pair is currently down 1% to a new low of 140.43, approaching the December 2023 lows of 140.24 and 140.00 levels. Yesterday's early morning bounce was admittedly short-lived, especially […]
USD/JPY surrenders modest intraday gains to 143.00 after BoJ Tamura’s hawkish remarks – FXStreet
USD/JPY is attracting fresh sellers following an intraday rally towards the 143.00 level. Bank of Japan's hawkish comments push up the yen, putting downward pressure on the currency pair. A strong recovery in US dollar demand and an upbeat mood in the market are providing some support. The USD/JPY pair has failed to capitalize on […]
USD/JPY rises to near 143.00 following lower-than-expected Japan GDP data – FXStreet
USD/JPY snapped a four-day losing streak following weak Japanese GDP data on Monday. Friday's U.S. labor data reduced the chances of a bold Fed interest rate cut in September. The CME FedWatch tool suggests the probability of a 50 basis point Fed rate cut has slightly decreased to 29.0%. USD/JPY halted a four-day losing streak […]
USD/JPY retreats over 50 pips from Asian session peak, slides below mid-147.00s – FXStreet
USD/JPY gained some positive momentum on Monday but struggled to capitalize on the move. Diverging policy forecasts from the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve proved to be the main factor restraining further gains. A positive risk stance could weaken the safe haven yen, providing some support to the currency pair. The USD/JPY pair […]
USD/JPY surges above 149.00 after upbeat US data – FXStreet
USD/JPY picked up bullish momentum and rose above 149.00. Strong US retail sales and jobless claims data will boost the US dollar. The US Dollar Index rose more than 0.5% on the day to above 103.00. USD/JPY picked up bullish momentum in the US market on Thursday, breaking out of a one-week range. At the […]
Goldman Sachs: Looking for opportunities to engage in USD/JPY longs but just not yet – ForexLive
USD/JPY Daily Synopsis: Goldman Sachs has analysed the recent USD/JPY sell-off and expects a stabilisation near the 150 level, outlining a cautious approach to re-entering long positions. Key Point: Recent USD/JPY movements: decline: USD/JPY has fallen nearly 10 from a peak of around 162 in early July. factor: This big move was driven by a […]