[Persistent Yen Weakness] Reading the Trend from Long-Term Yields and the FX Market Outlook

[Persistent Yen Weakness] Reading the Trend from Long-Term Yields and the FX Market Outlook As of early July 2025, the yen has shown temporary signs of strength in the Tokyo market, but the overall depreciation trend remains firmly in place. This article explores future developments by examining Japan’s ultra-long-term bond yields and global market […]
JPY Weakness Accelerates: What’s Fueling the Sell-Off?

JPY Weakness Accelerates: What’s Fueling the Sell-Off? As of July 9, 2025, the yen is under renewed pressure in the Tokyo market, with USD/JPY and major cross-yen pairs rising sharply. This trend reflects a mix of global trade risks, domestic political instability in Japan, and heightened attention to U.S. monetary policy. 🇺🇸 Return of […]
📄 Mutual Tariff Rates Notified under Trump’s Latest Trade Letters (as of July 2025)

📄 Mutual Tariff Rates Notified under Trump’s Latest Trade Letters (as of July 2025) The following are the mutual tariff rates announced for selected countries. These rates apply in addition to existing sector-specific tariffs (e.g., steel, aluminum, automobiles, and parts): Country Current Rate Initial Proposal Japan 25% 24% South Korea 25% 25% Thailand 36% 36% […]
Market Responds Calmly to Trump Tariffs – Focus Shifts to US-Japan Talks and Euro Momentum

Market Responds Calmly to Trump Tariffs – Focus Shifts to US-Japan Talks and Euro Momentum 🇺🇸 Trump Tariffs Announced, but Markets Remain Unshaken President Trump has sent letters to multiple Asian countries, including Japan, indicating a potential tariff of up to 25%. However, the actual implementation is scheduled for August 1, leaving room for […]
🗓️ Dollar Holds Firm as Markets Brace for Trump Tariff Announcement

Dollar Holds Firm as Markets Brace for Trump Tariff Announcement 🎯 Markets Stay Tense Ahead of July 9 Tariff Notice The FX market kicked off Monday with the dollar holding firm, buoyed by strong U.S. jobs data from last Friday.While no major economic releases are expected today, tension is rising ahead of the July 9 […]
📰 Markets Waiting on Tariff Winds ~ Quiet Day Amid U.S. Independence Day, Range-Bound Trading Expected ~

📰 Markets Waiting on Tariff Winds~ Quiet Day Amid U.S. Independence Day, Range-Bound Trading Expected ~ 🎯 Market Summary for Today Following the major event of the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP), markets are closed today (July 4) for Independence Day.Liquidity is significantly reduced, and a range-bound trading environment is expected. With the U.S. bond market […]
📰 U.S. Jobs Report and Market Reactions Ahead of Independence Day: Prelude to Volatility or Calm Before the Storm? (July 3, 2025)

📰 U.S. Jobs Report and Market Reactions Ahead of Independence Day: Prelude to Volatility or Calm Before the Storm? (July 3, 2025) 🧮 Today’s Focus: Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) and Its ImpactThe U.S. June employment report will be released a day earlier than usual due to the Independence Day holiday (July 4). The unusual timing and […]
FX Market Report | July 2, 2025 Fundamentals Take the Spotlight Again Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report

FX Market Report | July 2, 2025Fundamentals Take the Spotlight Again Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report– Dollar Weakness Pauses, but Rate Cut Expectations Remain Intact – ✅ Market Focus Shifts from “Crisis” to “Economy” With tensions between the U.S. and Iran easing, the “safe-haven dollar buying” sentiment has faded.The market has shifted its attention back […]
Continued Dollar Weakness Amid U.S. Job Data and Trade Risk

Continued Dollar Weakness Amid U.S. Job Data and Trade Risk— A Complex Market Shaped by the ECB Forum and BoJ Personnel Changes — ✅ Clear Dollar Weakening Trend The FX market has kicked off the week with continued dollar selling. USD/JPY remains anchored in the 143 yen range, with selling on rallies dominating. EUR/USD briefly […]
🧩 Trade Talks: Progress Between U.S. and Canada, Yen Faces Appreciation Risk

🧩 Trade Talks: Progress Between U.S. and Canada, Yen Faces Appreciation Risk🌏 Weekly Market Report — Opening SnapshotDollar Weakness Resumes Amid U.S.-Japan Trade Tensions and Busy Week Ahead 💱 FX Market: Dollar Weakness Reignites, Yen and Euro Remain FirmThe week opened with renewed dollar selling. USD/JPY softened into the 143 range, while EUR/USD held firm […]