Category: USD/JPY – US Dollar / Japanese Yen

Last week, the US dollar fell against the Japanese yen at first because long-term US interest rates went down. The exchange rate dropped below 142 yen. But later, the dollar …

At yesterday’s Bank of Japan meeting, Japan lowered its growth and inflation outlook because of the U.S. high tariff policies. As a result, the yen became weaker. Bank of Japan …

The dollar rose from the low 142 yen range to around 143.15 yen as stock markets in Japan, the U.S., and Europe moved up, showing a “risk-on” mood.Later, in New …

Even though the Tokyo market was closed yesterday, the U.S. dollar started to recover. The USD/JPY pair began near 142 yen and went up to 142.75 yen in the European …

In the Tokyo market, the dollar rose to 143.87 yen, and in the European market, it went up to 143.89 yen. However, it did not reach last week’s high of …

This week, Japan will have a long holiday (Golden Week), so there will be less trading of the Japanese yen. Because of this, prices may move more than usual.The Bank …

Last week, during the Japan–U.S. tariff talks, currency (exchange rates) was not discussed. Because of that, the dollar weakened and USD/JPY fell to 141.62 yen. However, it later went back …

After the release of strong U.S. manufacturing data, some investors believed the U.S. economy remains robust, which supported the dollar. However, comments from Federal Reserve officials about potential interest rate …

During Tokyo trading hours, Economic Revitalization Minister Akazawa said, “Japan and the U.S. will closely discuss currency matters.” Because of this, many people expected more pressure from the U.S. for …

The trade war between the U.S. and China is getting more serious. As a result, investors are selling U.S. dollars, U.S. government bonds, and U.S. stocks. This shows that people …