Category: USD/JPY – US Dollar / Japanese Yen

The confusion about trade tariffs has calmed down, so the USD/JPY (US dollar to Japanese yen) exchange rate may move sideways (not up or down strongly) for a while. There …

Because of confusion over new tariffs, some people thought the Bank of Japan might delay raising interest rates.This made the dollar rise above the key level of 147 yen.However, after …

Because the U.S. announced a 25% tariff on Japanese goods, people now think the Bank of Japan will not raise interest rates soon. This caused more people to sell the …

In the Tokyo market, the U.S. dollar became stronger because President Trump’s comments made investors buy emerging market currencies. The USD/JPY rate rose to the 145 yen level. In the …

Last week, USD/JPY went down because President Trump said he might raise tariffs on Japanese cars.He also said the U.S. central bank should cut interest rates a lot, which pushed …

In the Tokyo market yesterday, the USD/JPY (U.S. dollar vs Japanese yen) stayed strong. The day before, Vietnam and the U.S. agreed on a deal about tariffs, which made the …

In Tokyo, people started buying the U.S. dollar again, but when the ADP jobs report came out weaker than expected, the dollar fell. Today’s official jobs data is also expected …

Yesterday during Tokyo trading hours, the Bank of Japan’s business survey (Tankan) showed stronger results than expected. This caused people to buy yen, and the USD/JPY dropped from around 144 …

At the end of last week, President Trump said he was not happy with Japan about car trade. Because of this, many people sold the U.S. dollar in the Tokyo …

Because Iran and Israel agreed to a ceasefire, the earlier strong buying of the U.S. dollar as a safe option is mostly over. This week, the June employment report will …