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JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
USD/JPY Outlook: Dollar Holds Above 156 as BoJ Rate Hike Fails to Lift the Yen
USD/JPY enters Monday trading with the US Dollar firmly supported against the Japanese Yen after the pair surged 0.63% on Friday and reached a daily high of 158.06 before pulling back toward 156.95-156.98. The Japanese Yen weakened despite the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raising its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%, its highest […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Institutional, JPY, Market Analysis
Hawkish remarks by BOJ Governor strengthen the yen – key takeaways
Key statements by Ueda during the press conference following the BOJ’s decision to hike rates: Maintaining a hawkish stance and refusing to yield to dissent within the board were interpreted by the market as a clear signal that further rate hikes are inevitable. In response to the BOJ Governor’s remarks, the Japanese currency is trimming […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Hedging, JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Chart of The Day – Yen in a Trap. BoJ Hike That Weakened the Currency
The Bank of Japan did exactly what the market expected, raising the interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%, the highest level since 1995. In a textbook scenario, such tightening should support the currency. Meanwhile, the yen reacted with a weakening, and the USDJPY pair dynamically returned above the 157 barrier. This is the […]
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- 2 weeks ago
JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis, USD
Japanese Yen Falls Toward 157 as BOJ Raises Rates to 1.25% but Traders Demand Clearer Tightening Signals
The Japanese yen weakened toward 157 per dollar on Friday, falling to a two-week low despite the Bank of Japan raising its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%. The increase was widely expected and lifted the BOJ policy rate to its highest level since 1995, but investors are now looking beyond the rate […]
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- 2 weeks ago
JPY, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Japanese Yen Slides to 156 as Hawkish Fed, Strong Dollar and BOJ Rate-Hike Expectations Drive Volatility
Today Markets Analysis: The Japanese yen remained under pressure on Thursday, trading around 156.1 per US dollar after three consecutive sessions of losses, as a stronger US dollar following the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision temporarily outweighed expectations for further monetary tightening from the Bank of Japan. The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate […]
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- 2 weeks ago
JPY, Technical Analysis, USD
Yen Slides Below 155 as Fed Strengthens Dollar Pressure
Today Markets Analysis: The Japanese yen weakened past 155 per dollar on Wednesday, extending its decline for a third consecutive session as traders positioned for an expected Federal Reserve rate hike. A stronger US dollar has increased pressure on the yen, while higher oil prices are adding another headwind by raising energy import costs for […]
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- 3 weeks ago
JPY, Technical Analysis, USD
USD/JPY Holds Firm as Fed and BoJ Meetings Set Up Key Test for the Yen
Today Markets Analysis: USD/JPY is holding around 154.80 as the US Dollar remains supported by elevated US Treasury yields and safe-haven demand, while traders await this week’s Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan policy decisions. The pair remains caught between two competing forces: resilient US Dollar demand on one side and growing expectations of further […]
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- 3 weeks ago
EUR, JPY, Technical Analysis
EUR/JPY Holds Near 178.50 as Yen Weakness Fails to Reverse the Bearish Trend
Today Markets Analysis: EUR/JPY is attempting to stabilise after two consecutive sessions of gains, trading around 178.70 during Asian hours. Despite the recent bounce, the broader technical structure remains bearish, with the cross trapped inside a descending channel and trading below its key short-term moving averages. The interesting feature of the current market is the […]
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- 3 weeks ago
AUD, Institutional, JPY, Technical Analysis
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Bearish Trend Holds Below 113.00 as Yen Strength Builds
Currency Hedger Analysis: AUD/JPY is holding near 110.10 in early European trading, but the broader technical structure remains bearish as the cross trades below its 100-day moving average. Expectations of further Bank of Japan tightening are providing additional support for the Japanese yen, while an oversold RSI leaves room for a temporary AUD/JPY rebound. The […]
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- 3 weeks ago
EUR, JPY, Technical Analysis
EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Rebound Tests 180.00 as Oversold Conditions Emerge
Currency Hedger Analysis: EUR/JPY is attempting to stabilise after rebounding from the lower boundary of its descending channel, with the cross trading around 178.30–178.50. Although the broader technical structure remains bearish, deeply oversold momentum suggests that downside pressure could temporarily ease if buyers defend the 177.70 support area. The rebound comes as traders assess the […]
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- 3 weeks ago