The BoJ meets!

Japan’s BoJ begins its two-day meeting tonight, and will announce policy on Tuesday. No changes are expected, though the Bank is expected to lower its inflation forecasts, largely due to…

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USD/JPY: Sellers attack 110.50 as US Treasury yields stay pressured

USD/JPY takes offers around 110.50, down 0.06% intraday, as markets in Tokyo open for Friday’s trading. Even if the Good Friday holiday restricts the

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USD/JPY steady in the Tokyo open as USD bulls take a breather

At the time of writing, USD/JPY is trading at 109.80 ad flat on the day so far. The pair has stuck to a tight range between 109.72 and 109.88 as…

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USD/JPY: Consolidates recent gains around 109.00 as Treasury yields ease

USD/JPY reverses early Asian session gains while declining towards 109.00 as markets in Tokyo open for Monday’s trading. The risk barometer seems to r

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USD/JPY: Bears attack 104.50 as risks dwindle amid a quiet session

USD/JPY sellers flirt with the intraday low of 104.53 as markets in Tokyo open for Wednesday. In doing so, the yen pair marks the least downside momen

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Japan PM Suga to make a COVID-19 announcement at 6pm Tokyo time (0900GMT)

Press conference – today is the day of the suspected ‘state-of-emergency’ declaration (or not, we’ll have to wait and see). I suspect we will get one, Japanese officials have been…

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FX News Today | 24 December 2020

Wall Street rallied overnight, despite some disappointing US data. Stimulus hopes and the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines supported the market. Energy, financials and healthcare sectors outperformed, while tech issues lagged….

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GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Extends break of five-week-old support line below 139.00

GBP/JPY drops to 138.84, down 0.26% intraday, during the initial hour of Tokyo open on Tuesday. In doing so, the quote keeps the previous day’s breakd

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S&P 500 Futures gain half a percent towards 3,650 amid stimulus hopes

S&P 500 Futures pick-up the bids near 3,640, up 0.50% intraday, during the initial hour of Tokyo open on Tuesday. While the US dollar recovery, couple

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S&P 500 Futures decline towards 3,600 amid mixed clues on covid vaccine

S&P 500 Futures drops 0.30% to 3,617 amid the initial hour of Tokyo open on Friday. The risk barometer declines for the third consecutive day amid mix

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