Japanese Yen extends its weakening trend against USD; drops to fresh monthly low

The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains on the defensive against its American counterpart, lifting the USD/JPY pair closer to the 153.00 neighborhood, or a fresh monthly peak during the Asian session…

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Newsquawk Week Ahead: UK data; RBA Minutes; Japanese CPI

Mon: G20 (Brazil) Tue: NBH Policy Announcement; RBA Minutes (Nov); EZ Indicator of Negotiated Wage Rates (Q3), EZ HICP (Final), US Building Permits/Housing Starts (Oct), Canadian CPI (Oct) Wed: UK…

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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: The yen rebounds strongly as US retail sales eyed

US October retail sales control group -0.1% vs +0.3% expected US November Empire Fed manufacturing survey +31.2 vs -0.7 expected US October industrial production -0.3% vs -0.3% expected US September…

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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US dollar climbs, yields retreat

Canada October employment change +14.5K vs +25.0K expected UMich November prelim consumer sentiment 73.0 vs 71.0 expected Baker Hughes oil rigs 479 unchanged on the week Trump asks Robert Lighthizer…

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USDJPY Technical Analysis – We are testing a key support zone

Fundamental Overview The strong bullish momentum in the US Dollar waned a bit in this final part of the week as we got a pullback in Treasury yields. In fact,…

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Japanese Yen sticks to modest intraday gains against USD, BoJ uncertainty to cap gains

The Japanese Yen (JPY) kicks off the new week on a slightly positive note against its American counterpart and looks to build on Friday’s modest recovery from the vicinity of…

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Japanese Yen remains on the front foot against USD, BoJ rate hike uncertainty might cap gains

The Japanese Yen (JPY) remains on the front foot against its American counterpart for the second successive day on Tuesday and drags the USD/JPY pair away from its highest level…

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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US PCE inflation cools

US August core PCE +0.1% vs +0.2% expected Canada GDP for July 0.2% versus 0.1% expected US Advanced goods trade balance for August $-94.26 billion vs. -100.60B estimate US September…

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USD/JPY holds above 145.00 after the Tokyo CPI inflation data

The USD/JPY pair attracts some buyers to near 145.20 on Friday during the early Asian session.

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USD/JPY moves above 143.00

The only news of note has been the rate cut from the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday: Just waking up? Here’s the short summary of Wednesday’s FOMC…

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