USD/JPY hits 160, Japan fin min jumps in with open mouth operations
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The Japanese yen extends losses as June rate hike bets continue to look wrong
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEWUSD:The US dollar has been mostly rangebound for the past months with bouts of
weakness on po ...
Japan one step from historic yen collapse, SMBC Nikko warns
SMBC Nikko warns Japan is one step from a historic yen collapse, citing oil price risk and fiscal loosening, as Finan ...
Tokyo and Washington closely monitoring forex markets together, finance minister confirms
Japan’s Finance Minister Katayama declined to comment on FX intervention, flagging oil market volatility and cl ...
Market outlook for the week of 1st-5th June
The week begins with the release of manufacturing PMI data for the eurozone, the U.K., and the U.S. on Monday followe ...
Monday open FX. Indicative rates 01 June 2026
Barely much change from late Friday levels. I’ll be back with weekend news of note soon.
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Japan spent ¥11.7 trillion on foreign exchange interventions in the past month
That’s a whopping figure as it is roughly equivalent to $73.4 billion in dollar terms. When compared with the p ...
Katayama warns on yen volatility as intervention data looms at 1900 JST
Japanese Finance Minister Katayama said decisive action can be taken against yen volatility, declining to confirm int ...
Yen edges back toward 160 as traders await Japan intervention data due Friday
The yen traded near 159.60 per dollar Thursday as markets awaited official MOF intervention data due at 1900 JST, wit ...
USD/JPY breaks out of the range opening the door for new highs. Next stop at 162.00?
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEWUSD:The US dollar has been mostly supported this week amid heightened tensions
in the Strait ...
USD/JPY faces up against risk of another round of FX intervention – Credit Agricole
Credit Agricole notes that with USD/JPY holding above the 159.00 level, the currency pair is keeping in a region that ...
Japanese bond yields rise as bridging bond plan stirs fresh fiscal worry. Yen soft.
Japanese government bond yields rose Thursday after reports the ruling LDP plans to issue bridging bonds to fund inve ...