Share: GBP/JPY loses momentum, snaps two-day winning streak on Wednesday. UK S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI fell to 48.6 in August vs. 50.8 prior. Japanese policymakers will closely monitor FX movements with a sense of urgency. The attention will shift to Japan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due on Friday. The GBP/JPY cross struggles to
Japan’s Finance Ministry’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Kanda spoke in the Tokyo morning. Kanda is the MoF official who will instruct the BOJ to intervene, when he judges it necessary, and is often referred to as Japan’s ‘top currency diplomat’. Kanda made some blunt comments to support the yen, the strongest warning since
Following up on this from last week: More: ANZ … targeting a move toward 150. The bank believes that this trajectory will hold unless there’s a substantial shift in the rate outlook for either the U.S. or Japan. While intervention from policymakers could pose a risk, ANZ anticipates that mere verbal intervention, or “jawboning,” will
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Banknotes of Japanese yen are seen in this illustration picture taken June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that currencies should be set by markets although sudden moves are undesirable, while signalling no clear sign of intervening in the
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Coins and banknotes of Japanese yen are seen in this illustration picture taken June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium this week looms as a key risk for Japanese authorities worried that new hawkish signals from U.S. central bankers
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Examples of Japanese yen banknotes are displayed at a factory of the National Printing Bureau producing Bank of Japan notes at a media event about a new series of banknotes scheduled to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, November 21, 2022 LONDON (Reuters) – Japan’s threshold for currency market intervention
Japanese Yen (USD/JPY, EUR/JPY) Analysis Asian geopolitics takes center stage as FX intervention likelihood eases USD/JPY bullish momentum continues as 10-year treasury yield rises EUR/JPY trades higher off support – LT ascending channel continues Large speculators foresee more yen weakness The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance
Amidst fluctuating global currencies, MUFG delves into the potential for verbal intervention from Japanese officials, especially as the Jackson Hole Symposium approaches, which may carry significant implications from Chairman Powell’s stance. Key Observations: USD/JPY Surge: There’s been a noteworthy increase in the USD/JPY rate since the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy meeting in July. This
© Reuters. Investing.com — Most Asian currencies fell on Thursday after the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting presented a hawkish outlook on interest rates, while the Chinese yuan rose amid reports of currency market intervention by the state. The dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies after the , coming within sight of
Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) Analysis and Charts USD/JPY Posts new 2023 high as risk aversion, yield differentials boost the Dollar Key 145 region now in play The Bank of Japan bought Yen above this point in 2022 Learn How to Trade USD/JPY Below Recommended by David Cottle How to Trade USD/JPY The Japanese Yen weakened further
