USD/JPY opened the week almost exactly where it closed. The pair sat at 159.097 as of 13:24 on Monday, having opened at 159.095, a move of two-tenths of a pip across the Asian session. That flat line is the story rather than an absence of one: the pair is catching its breath after one of … Read more
The dollar rose to 159.4570 against the yen on Thursday, August 13, up 0.02% from the previous session, after testing 159.53 during the European morning. The pair traded flat near 159.40 through the Asian session and has spent the week grinding back toward the level that triggered a record intervention two weeks ago. Over the … Read more
On Tuesday, the USD/JPY exchange rate was recorded at 159.27, reflecting an increase of approximately 1.4% during the session. This rise followed a gain of over 150 pips during Monday’s US trading hours, successfully surpassing the 159.00 threshold. The pair is currently testing the upper boundary of the channel that has confined its movement since … Read more
The USD/JPY declined to 156.5110, representing a decrease of 0.59% from the previous session. The pair experienced a brief drop to 155.20 during the day, followed by short-covering that propelled it into a consolidation phase around the congestion support level near 157.00. By the European session, the pair traded around 156.70, having recovered approximately half … Read more
The dollar-yen exchange rate was recorded at 160.80 on Friday, reflecting an increase of 0.78% during the session. This movement occurred less than eighteen hours following Japan’s execution of what seems to be the most significant single-day currency intervention in its history. The overnight move was marked by significant volatility. USD/JPY experienced a decline of … Read more
USD/JPY is currently trading at approximately 161.06, reflecting a decline of about 1.43% during the session, following indications that Japanese authorities have intervened in the market to purchase yen. The pair was at 163.50 earlier in the day, reflecting an increase of 0.06% and maintaining a position near the upper limit of its range. However, … Read more
The dollar traded at 163.6710 against the yen on Wednesday, down 0.10% from the previous session, holding within a whisker of the weakest level the Japanese currency has seen since December 1986. That forty-year low was printed at 163.99 last week. The pair has consolidated between roughly 163.55 and 163.90 since, refusing to either break … Read more
The yen changed hands around 163.7 per dollar on Tuesday, lingering near its weakest level in four decades after hitting a fresh 40-year low of 163.99 in the prior session. The pair has been consolidating in a tight band beneath 164.00, with the hourly chart showing a pullback from resistance at 163.900 to 164.000 and … Read more
On Monday, the USD/JPY exchange rate was recorded at 163.571, reflecting a decline of 0.13% from the previous Friday’s closing value of approximately 163.78. This movement follows the pair’s recent establishment of a new forty-year low for the yen at 163.99 in the preceding session. Friday’s settle was recorded at 163.747. Over the past month, … Read more
The dollar closed the US session at 163.8040 against the yen on Thursday, reflecting an increase of 0.43% or 70.2 pips from Wednesday’s close of 163.1020. That represents a new forty-year low for the Japanese currency, surpassing Tuesday’s 163.24 print — which had already indicated the weakest yen since late 1986 — by more than … Read more
