+$127,371 Will the Yen Continue to Depreciate? Focus on U.S. CPI and Powell’s Speech!
Trade Performance from July 1 to July 5: Total +$127,371 It was a successful week for all trades except cryptocurrencies. Since the start of July, the FX market has been highly focused on the U.S. employment report and the USD/JPY movements. While the USD/JPY experienced significant fluctuations due to speculations of rate cuts driven by […]
USD/JPY Breaks 161! How Will It Move Amid Rising Yen Intervention Risks? Weekly FX Review: June 24 – June 28
The trades for the week totaled +3,909 USD. USD/JPY and Cross Yen Pairs This week, the USD/JPY pair rose from the 159 yen level to the 161 yen level, surpassing the psychological threshold of 160 yen, which had a significant market impact. Cross yen pairs also showed a strong upward trend, with EUR/JPY reaching the […]
-91,776 USD in June 17 – June 21. The Risk of Yen Buy Intervention by the BOJ Increases!? Re-focus on USD/JPY!
June 17 – June 21: Total trades resulted in a loss of 91,776 USD. This week, significant losses were incurred due to fluctuations in the British pound. The volatility of our earnings has been too high recently, so starting next week, we’ll focus solely on EUR/USD and USD/JPY to be more cautious in our […]
-99,620 USD. After the BOJ Monetary Policy Meeting, the Japanese Yen Fluctuates Wildly! What Are the Future Prospects and Strategies?
The trades from June 10th to June 14th resulted in a total loss of -99,620 USD. It was a challenging week, as significant fluctuations in the USD led to substantial losses. The decrease in the US PPI prompted me to take a large USD short position with buys in gold and AUD/USD, but the market […]
+59,047 USD. U.S. Employment Report Exceeds Expectations, Driving Dollar Purchases! Will USD/JPY Test the 160 Yen Level Again?
The total trading profits from June 3rd to June 7th were +59,047 USD. In the first half of the week, we focused on selling the USD, and in the latter half, we shifted to buying the USD, successfully capturing the market trends and making a profit. The highly anticipated U.S. employment report significantly exceeded […]
Total Trading Results from May 27 to May 31: +39,957 USD. Intervention Concerns as USD/JPY Reaches 157 Yen; A Turbulent Week Ahead Driven by U.S. Economic Indicators
The key inflation indicator, the U.S. core PCE for April, came in at 0.2%, below the expected 0.3%, resulting in a significant but temporary sell-off of the U.S. dollar. However, the dollar subsequently saw a strong rebound. We successfully capitalized on the flow of the U.S. dollar and generated profits. In the end, the […]
Trading Summary for May 20 – May 24: Total Profit +18,001 USD. Bitcoin and Ethereum Investment Products Make Their Debut on the London Stock Exchange! What Does the Future Hold for the Cryptocurrency Market?
Due to a series of hawkish statements from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials and insights from the FOMC minutes indicating that “several officials are willing to tighten further if necessary,” the USD surged more than expected. Positions betting on a USD sell-off were stopped out across the board. Poor timing in closing positions also resulted in […]
Trading Summary for May 13 – May 17: Total Profit +5,907 USD. USD Plummets on US CPI! How Will the Market React to This Week’s UK, Canada, and Japan CPI Releases?
Trading Summary for May 13 – May 17: Total Profit +5,907 USD The much-anticipated US CPI was calmer than expected, leading to a significant USD selling trend. Although the trade directions were correct, the USD experienced significant volatility immediately after the data release. This resulted in substantial losses as gold and AUD buy positions hit […]
+$142,300 in a week. Decreased Likelihood of BoJ Intervention and Focus on April U.S. CPI Release! Latest Trends in USD/JPY
From May 6th to May 10th, my trading resulted in a total gain of +$142,300. As planned, I went short on USD/JPY, but contrary to the previous week, it unfolded with low volatility and a soft trend, leading to a stop loss. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s comment that “intervention should be a rare event, […]
+$91,567 in a week, USD/JPY Shockingly Hits 160 Yen! BoJ’s 8 Trillion Yen Intervention Causes Plunge to 152 Yen! What’s Next?
From April 28th to May 3rd, my trades resulted in a gain of +$91,567. At the start of the week, USD/JPY surged into the 160 yen range. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) appeared to have stepped in with real intervention, spending about 8 trillion yen over two days, on the 29th and 2nd. Coinciding with […]