[USD/JPY] Sideways Movement Continues
Yesterday, Japan’s July trade balance showed a bigger deficit than expected, and the dollar rose to 147.81 yen. But when the Nikkei stock index fell sharply, investors bought the yen …
[USD/JPY] Yen Buying on Risk-Off
During Tokyo trading, the dollar-yen (USD/JPY) briefly went up to 148.11 after news that S&P kept the U.S. credit rating unchanged, but it quickly fell back. When the Nikkei stock …
[USD/JPY] Focus on Short-Term Trading
Although the U.S.–Russia leaders’ meeting did not end with a ceasefire, there are signs of movement toward ending the Ukraine war, so geopolitical risk is calm for now. In the …
[USD/JPY] Weak Dollar and Weak Yen
Last week, USD/JPY first moved up, but later fell after the U.S. CPI was weaker than expected and Bessent, a U.S. official, said a 0.5% rate cut is needed. He …
[USD/JPY] Dollar Buyback and Stronger Yen
Yesterday, comments from Bessent, saying “Japan needs to control its inflation problem,” led to yen buying in the Tokyo market.The Nikkei stock index also fell, and this “risk-off” mood pushed …
[USD/JPY] Dollar Down, Yen Up
Federal Reserve official Bessent said he told Bank of Japan Governor Ueda that “Japan needs to control its inflation problem.”He also said, “At the September meeting, we should make a …
[USD/JPY] No Major Impact from U.S. CPI
In the Tokyo market, a rise in stock prices increased risk appetite, pushing the dollar/yen up to around 148.50. Later in New York, the U.S. CPI (Consumer Price Index) came …
[USD/JPY] Dollar Struggles to Rise
Last week, the dollar–yen dropped to 146.62 after falling sharply following the previous week’s jobs report. After that, it tried to recover some losses but could not reach 148 yen, …
[USD/JPY] U.S. Dollar Faces Difficulty Rising
After last week’s U.S. jobs report, the dollar–yen rate fell by more than 4 yen.This week, there has been almost no buying back of the dollar. This means the earlier …
[USD/JPY] Dolar AS Sulit Naik
Setelah laporan pekerjaan AS minggu lalu, nilai tukar dolar-yen turun lebih dari 4 yen.Minggu ini, hampir tidak ada pembelian kembali dolar. Ini berarti posisi beli sebelumnya sudah ditutup, dan posisi …