USD/JPY rises close to 147.50, with gains limited by signals from the BoJ.
The USD/JPY could weaken as BOJ Governor Ueda conveyed optimism regarding potential conditions for another rate hike. The US dollar might face difficulties as expectations increase for a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. Federal Reserve Chair Powell indicated that while risks to the labor market are growing, inflation continues to be a pressing issue. […]
USD/JPY Price Outlook: Moves sideways above 147.00 before important US-Japan events
USD/JPY surpasses 147.00 as market anticipates Flash US S&P Global PMI and Japan’s national CPI data. Investors are looking forward to Powell’s address at the Jackson Hole Symposium for insights into future monetary policy. The pair has closed close to the 20-day EMA in recent weeks. The USD/JPY pair is trading within a narrow range, […]
USD/JPY Price Outlook: Holds steady but dips beneath 50-day SMA
USD/JPY Overview USD/JPY has seen consecutive declines. Traders are cautious due to political pressures affecting governance. The price is fluctuating between the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMA). The upcoming Jackson Hole speech might be a pivotal moment. Strong results could push USD/JPY above 148.00, but a drop below 147.00 is also possible. USD/JPY […]
USD/JPY Price Outlook: Expected to stay flat before Powell’s Jackson Hole address
USD/JPY Market Update USD/JPY appears to have stabilized and is unlikely to recover the 20-day SMA following its recent dip. Resistance levels are at 148.00 and 148.51, which could limit gains towards the 200-day SMA around 149.15. Support can be found at 147.50 and 147.00, and selling might push prices lower to approach the 50-day […]
USD/JPY approaches 147.00 following unexpected Japan GDP figures, US data impacts Dollar
USD/JPY is nearing 147.00, dropping about 0.50% today as the yen benefits from optimism in growth and overall weakness of the USD. Japan’s Q2 GDP growth, driven by capital investment and exports, beats expectations, showing a 0.3% quarter-on-quarter increase and a 1.0% annual rise. In the US, retail sales grew by 0.5% in July, while […]
Asia-Pacific FX news summary: USD/JPY rises above 148.00
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USD/JPY makes a strong recovery to close to 147.70 as the Japanese Yen weakens.
USD/JPY rises as Japanese yen depreciates despite BOJ’s hawkish stance Minutes from the BOJ’s July meeting indicate a strong likelihood of tightening monetary policy by the year’s end. There’s a high probability that the Fed will lower interest rates next month. During Tuesday’s European trading session, the USD/JPY pair grew by 0.35% to reach 147.70. […]
U.S. Dollar Tries to Recover After Recent Drop: Overview for EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
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USD/JPY Price Prediction: Drops more than 2% due to disappointing US data, falls below 147.50
USD/JPY falls from 150.91 to 147.28 following weak non-farm payroll data. The pair dips below both the 200-day and 20-day SMA, with a bearish RSI. Key support is seen at 145.71, where the 50 and 100-day SMAs intersect. USD/JPY is set to close the week down by 0.18%. This drop follows an employment report in […]
USD/JPY reaches a four-month peak as BoJ maintains interest rates
Japanese yen declines for six sessions, with the USD/JPY reaching its highest mark since April. The Bank of Japan has maintained its policy rate at 0.50% for the fourth straight meeting. The BOJ is raising its inflation forecast for the fiscal year to 2.7% due to pressures on food prices, but cautions that domestic consumption […]