Japan

USD/JPY surged to an unprecedented 160.00 in a volatile session, then swiftly retracted, hinting at likely BoJ intervention. As the JPY swings, market watchers speculate on future moves and the chance of additional BoJ actions.

2024-04-29T22:25:57+0100

After the Bank of Japan's first rate hike in 17 years, the yen plunged to near 30-year lows against the dollar, signaling significant shifts in forex markets and monetary policy outlooks.

2024-03-22T20:49:05+0000

Euro surges to near 15-year highs against the Yen, breaking past 162.00. Germany's GDP surpasses Japan's for the first time in 40 years amid Japan's recession.

2024-02-27T15:18:17+0000

Now in our fifth year of the decade, we analyze the weakest performing major currency: Japanese yen. Find the biggest movers and why JPY has seen such a decline.

2024-02-26T02:52:29+0000

Japanese yen falls more than 200 pips at most extreme prices as Bank of Japan maintains negative overnight rate and loose economic policy.

2023-12-19T20:13:08+0000

At the start of every trading week, we comb the upcoming economic calendar for the highest-impact events in the world. Find out what’s coming up next.

2023-12-19T15:25:43+0000

News of a potential rate hike sparked volatility in USD/JPY on Thursday. Learn what the BoJ had to say and how much the yen gained from the news.

2023-12-10T16:14:46+0000

At the start of every trading week, we comb the upcoming economic calendar for the highest-impact items in the world. Find out what’s coming up next.

2023-07-17T18:33:56+0100