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USD/JPY Faces Downside Pressure as BoJ Signals December Rate Hike

USD/JPY commences the week at approximately 157.48. The Japanese yen appreciated for three consecutive sessions last week following the Bank of Japan’s decision to maintain its key interest rate at 1.25%, in line with expectations. Simultaneously, the BoJ conveyed a significant indication regarding forthcoming policy: the central bank has announced that core inflation has ultimately … Read more

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USD/JPY Climbs to 158.28 as Fed’s Hawkish Hold Weakens Yen

USD/JPY was at 158.28 following the Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday, reflecting a 0.21% increase for the day and a rise of 30 pips from its position prior to the 18:00 announcement. The Federal Open Market Committee maintained its benchmark rate at 3.75% to 4.00% following a 10-2 vote, with Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland … Read more

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USD/JPY Falls Below 157.65 as Treasury Yields Drop and BoJ Hike Bets Grow

USD/JPY is trading at 157.35, reflecting a decrease of 0.81 yen, or 0.51%, on Thursday. The pair commenced trading at 158.16, reached a peak of 158.25 during the early hours of the Asian session, and subsequently declined to a low of 157.30. The decline has pushed it beneath 157.65, a support level that had been … Read more

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USD/JPY Slides as Treasury Yields Fall and BoJ Tightening Looms

USD/JPY is currently at 157.35, reflecting a decrease of 0.81 yen, or 0.51%, as observed on Thursday. The pair commenced trading at 158.16, reached a peak of 158.25 during the early hours of the Asian session, and subsequently declined to a low of 157.30. The decline has pushed it beneath 157.65, a support level that … Read more

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USD/JPY Holds Near 158 as BoJ Signals Growing Inflation Confidence

USD/JPY stabilises around 158.00 during the early European session on Monday. BoJ’s Governor indicates that underlying inflation is “quite close” to the central bank’s 2% target. Fed Chairman Warsh states that he does not “prejudge meetings. The USD/JPY pair is trading in a stable manner around 158.00 during the early European session on Monday. Traders … Read more

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USD/JPY Slips as Falling Treasury Yields Support Yen

The dollar is relinquishing ground against the yen for a second consecutive day. On Thursday, the USD/JPY exchange rate was recorded at 157.789, reflecting a decline of 0.34% from the prior session. The trading session exhibited a range between 157.58 and 158.33. The pair commenced trading close to 158.30, following a prior close within the … Read more

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USD/JPY Pulls Back as 200-Day Moving Average Caps Dollar Gains

USD/JPY experiences a decline, retreating beneath 158.30 following a rejection at the 200-day SMA, which stands at 158.56. Softer-than-expected Japanese producer prices are preventing the JPY from appreciating further. The US Dollar remains stable as investors anticipate significant US inflation reports set to be released later this week. The US Dollar edges lower against the … Read more

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USD/JPY Rises as BoJ Signals Clash With Government Caution

USD/JPY is currently at 158.33, reflecting an increase of 0.6% from the previous close of 157.39 on Wednesday. The yen weakened past 158 per dollar in Tokyo trading following the release of the Bank of Japan’s Summary of Opinions from the meeting held on September 17 to 18 at 8:50 am. The dollar initially climbed … Read more

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USD/JPY Holds Near 157.5 as Rate Gap Supports Dollar

USD/JPY was observed around 157.45 at 09:30 on Tuesday, September 22, remaining slightly beneath the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level of 157.536. The pair is consolidating following the Bank of Japan’s 25-basis-point increase to 1.25% on September 18, which resulted in a notable fluctuation between 156.656 and 158.05. The yen experienced a decline exceeding 2% last … Read more

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USD/JPY Falls to Six-Month Low as BoJ Hike Bets Rise

USD/JPY has breached the support area around 155.15, reaching fresh six-month lows near 154.00 on Monday, September 7, 2026. This movement accelerates a decline that has brought the pair to its lowest level since late February. The yen resumed its upward trajectory as the implications of a robust US payrolls report became clearer, while Japanese … Read more

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