Tag Archives: Yen
USDJPY rallies as dollar gains fresh momentum over weaker yen
The USDJPY pair continues its upward trajectory as the dollar gains strength, despite flatlining inflation data. -vtmarkets.com
Dollar holds steady as markets anticipate U.S. payrolls report
The U.S. dollar stayed firm near a two-week high against the yen and euro on Tuesday, reflecting cautious investor sentiment ahead of an influx of economic data, including Friday’s highly anticipated U.S. payrolls report. -vtmarkets.com
Japanese yen slips as the U.S. dollar rebounds
The Japanese yen falls back, retreating from a three-week high as the U.S. dollar regains ground. Explore the factors influencing the movement of JPY and the potential trading opportunities ahead. -vtmarkets.com
Week ahead: Core PCE data takes center stage
If the Core PCE Index comes in higher than expected, it could trigger a significant market reaction, as it would suggest that inflationary pressures are more persistent than previously thought.
Japanese yen gains strength on Fed rate cut expectations
The JPY gains strength against the U.S. dollar, supported by expectations of a Fed rate cut and robust Japanese economic data. Read more for insights on the monetary policy of BoJ.
U.S. dollar steady as markets await FOMC minutes and Powell’s remarks
The U.S. dollar struggled to gain momentum on Monday, trading within a tight range against its major peers. Investors are holding their breath as they await key events later this week that could offer new insights into the future path of U.S. interest rates.
Nikkei continues the rally on strong US retail sales data
The Japanese stock market index, Nikkei share average (Symbol: Nikkei225) climbed close to 3%, setting the stage for its best weekly performance in over four years.
Nikkei rises on strong economic growth and positive U.S. signals
Japan’s Nikkei index showed a strong performance on Thursday, rising by 1% to reach 36,808.75 by midday. This positive movement was largely driven by new data showing that Japan’s economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, with an annualised growth rate of 3.1%.
Nikkei rises as Japanese yen stabilises, with tech shares leading gains
The Nikkei 225 index (Symbol: Nikkei225) jumped as traders returned from the Obon holiday, driven by a more stable yen and strong gains in tech stocks.
Dollar steady, yen wobbles as traders assess rate cut bets and carry trades
The dollar held its ground on Wednesday, while the yen retreated from a seven-month peak. Currency markets stabilised after a turbulent start to the week driven by recession fears and the unwinding of carry trades.
