📝 Will Tokyo-Led JPY Strength Continue Overseas?
📝 Will Tokyo-Led JPY Strength Continue Overseas? — A Data-Light Start to the Week, with the 155 Level in Focus — ■ Tokyo Market Overview: JPY Strength Driven by Policy Expectations and Risk Aversion The Tokyo market opened the week with JPY buying taking the lead, driven by a clear combination of factors: Ongoing expectations […]
Alongside the yen weakening, there has been a prevailing trend of dollar strength this week
Alongside the yen weakening, there has been a prevailing trend of dollar strength this week. The main driver behind yen weakness appears to be the receding expectations for the Bank of Japan to remove negative interest rates. Speculation related to the new NISA (Nippon Individual Savings Account) program is also contributing to this trend. However, […]
Cross-Yen rises due to successive European Central Bank rate hikes and differences in the stance of the European and Japanese Central Banks
Europe’s consecutive interest rate hikes and the divergence in monetary policies between Japan and Europe have led to the appreciation of the yen crosses. During the early London session, the yen weakened as the dominant force in the yen crosses. On this day, the monetary policies of various European central banks are being announced. However, […]
The government will make adjustments to present the BOJ Governor’s proposal to the Diet on the 14th = TBS
Towards 2014, it is assumed that the movements of the Japanese yen will become even more active. Currently, yen-buying is becoming stronger.
Price fluctuations related to the Bank of Japan have slowed down, and we are looking for future trends
Yesterday was a rough day for the dollar-yen and cross-yen exchanges. The background is that the Bank of Japan unexpectedly announced an expansion of the YCC fluctuation range. Although Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda denied any moves toward an exit, the market has strengthened yen-buying as a substantial interest rate hike. The dollar/yen pair temporarily […]
With the risk of JPY appreciation starting in August
The August market has started. In the morning of Tokyo, the appreciation of the JPY is reignited. The dollar-yen pair fell from the mid-133 yen level to just below the 132-yen level, and the cross-yen pair also fell by more than 1 yen. The decline in the degree of hawkishness of US monetary policy since […]
Dollar / Cross-yen declines once again = NY exchange
In the early NY transaction, the dollar and cross yen have both stopped declining. US Secretary of State Pompeo and President Trump seemed to have eased the market’s vigilance by saying they do not want a war with Iran and have prioritized negotiations. USD / JPY 108.14 EUR / JPY 120.55 EUR / USD 1.1147