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EUR, JPY, Technical Analysis
Euro fails at 179.50 as BoJ tightening hopes underpin Japanese Yen
The Euro (EUR) retreated below 179.00 against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Friday, as the mild recovery seen after Thursday’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting failed to find follow-through above 179.50. The risk-averse sentiment amid the entangled Middle East crisis and investors’ bets that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will hike interest rates next week […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Institutional, JPY
BoJ set to raise interest rates by 25 bps next week – Reuters
According to a Reuters report, sources say that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is set to raise interest rates, most likely by 25 basis points, at the policy meeting on September 18. This move will push interest rates higher to 1.25%, a level not seen in the last 31 years. The report also showed that the BoJ might […]
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- 2 weeks ago
EUR, JPY, Technical Analysis
EUR/JPY Price Softens to near 179.00, bearish bias remains intact below 100-day SMA
The EUR/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 179.10 during the early European session on Friday. The expectation of a Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike next week provides some support to the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Euro (EUR). Analysts polled by Reuters anticipate the BoJ to raise the interest rate to 1.25% at the September 17-18 […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Institutional, JPY, Technical Analysis
Currency Hedger – Pick of The Week – USD/JPY
If you want to trade a volatile asset class right now, foreign exchange, specifically yen crosses and USD/JPY, is the place to find it. The yen has seen a huge uplift in its volatility in recent days, and is higher by more than 1.5% so far this week. A story of intervention The yen is […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Institutional, JPY, Technical Analysis
Chart of The Day – USD/JPY under the influence of Bessent and the BoJ
The yen has recently been one of the strongest currencies in the world, and this market has a new player who openly says he is playing with “loaded” cards. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, during a speech at a Texas university, challenged traders by saying “I am the house now”. This means that such a […]
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- 2 weeks ago
EUR, JPY
EUR/JPY Price Stays near 178.50 amid ongoing bearish bias
EUR/JPY remains steady after three days of losses, trading around 178.60 during the Asian hours on Thursday. Technical analysis of the daily chart indicates the currency cross remains within the descending channel pattern, signalling a bearish bias. The EUR/JPY cross is maintaining a bearish near-term bias as it holds beneath both the nine-period and 50-period […]
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- 2 weeks ago
EUR, JPY
Euro recovers some early losses against Japanese Yen, ECB policy in focus
The Euro (EUR) claws back some of its early losses against the Japanese Yen (JPY) during the European trading session on Tuesday. At press time, EUR/JPY is down 0.3% to near 178.85 even after recovering from its intraday low of 177.85. Japanese Yen Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of Japanese Yen (JPY) […]
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- 2 weeks ago
GBP, JPY
British Pound dips to 207.50 as Japanese Yen rallies, unfazed by Oil prices
The British Pound (GBP) extends losses on Wednesday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) rallies across the board, with investors bracing for a quarter-point rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) at next week’s monetary policy meeting. The GBP/JPY’s rebound from year-to-date lows at 207.10 was capped at the 209.00 area on Tuesday, and the pair retreated […]
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- 2 weeks ago
AUD, JPY, Technical Analysis
AUD/JPY Weakens below 111.00, remains capped below 100-day SMA
The AUD/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 110.75 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. A slew of hawkish comments from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) policymakers have cemented views that the BoJ will raise interest rates this month, supporting the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Australian Dollar (AUD). BoJ board member Hajime Takata said last […]
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- 2 weeks ago
EUR, JPY
EUR/JPY Price Slips below 178.50 within oversold territory
EUR/JPY loses ground for the second consecutive day, trading around 178.40 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. Technical analysis of the daily chart indicates the currency cross remains within the descending channel pattern, signalling a bearish bias. The EUR/JPY cross maintains a bearish near-term tone as it remains below both the nine- and 50-period Exponential […]
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- 2 weeks ago