[-US$41,713] Dollar Strength After the FOMC, Yen Weakness After the BOJ Thin Holiday Trading and Intervention Risk Are the Next Focus
[-US$41,713] Dollar Strength After the FOMC, Yen Weakness After the BOJ Thin Holiday Trading and Intervention Risk Are the Next Focus Trading Results 14–18 September Weekly Total: -US$41,713 Weekly Review This week, trends that had been working through the previous week were substantially reversed, making directional judgement particularly difficult. BTC fell early in the week […]
+5,328 USD Double Rate Hikes from the Fed and BOJ Ahead: Will USD/JPY Break Below ¥152, or Will the Yen Rally Unwind?
+5,328 USD Double Rate Hikes from the Fed and BOJ Ahead: Will USD/JPY Break Below ¥152, or Will the Yen Rally Unwind? Trading Results, 7–11 September Weekly Total: +5,328 USD This Week’s Summary This week, the yen strengthened further, driven by yen carry-trade unwinding and expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike. USD/JPY fell […]
【+83,544 USD】USD/JPY Returns to 160: U.S. Employment Report Is Next in Focus｜Are Rate-Hike Expectations Real?
【+83,544 USD】USD/JPY Returns to 160: U.S. Employment Report Is Next in Focus｜Are Rate-Hike Expectations Real? Trading Results, 24–28 August Weekly Total: +83,544 USD This Week’s Summary This week, the Jackson Hole Symposium shifted the market from the dollar weakness seen in the previous week back toward dollar buying. USD/JPY traded around 159 early in the […]
【+93,516 USD】Will Dollar Weakness Continue or Reverse? Jackson Hole and U.S. Yields to Set the Next Market Direction
【+93,516 USD】Will Dollar Weakness Continue or Reverse? Jackson Hole and U.S. Yields to Set the Next Market Direction Trading Results, 17–21 AugustWeekly Total: +93,516 USD ■ This Week’s Summary This week, the dollar market shifted sharply after a rapid decline in U.S. long-term yields. Early in the week, the dollar strengthened on rising U.S. yields […]
【Technical Analysis】August 20, 2026
【Technical Analysis】August 20, 2026 ■ Overall Market Summary The main themes in the current market are broad U.S. dollar weakness, euro strength, pound strength, Australian dollar strength, New Zealand dollar strength, Swiss franc strength, higher crude oil prices, and short-term weakness in major equity indices. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, and NZD/USD are showing strong buy signals […]
【Technical Analysis】19 August 2026
【Technical Analysis】19 August 2026 ■ Summary The key themes are euro strength, pound strength, New Zealand dollar strength, Swiss franc strength, higher oil prices, and short-term corrections in equity indices. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, NZD/USD, and EUR/CHF show aligned buying signals from short-term charts through the daily chart, confirming clear dollar selling alongside buying of European currencies […]
Today’s Market Outlook Focus on the FOMC Minutes as Markets Search for Direction in the U.S. Dollar
Today’s Market Outlook Focus on the FOMC Minutes as Markets Search for Direction in the U.S. Dollar ■ Market Summary The U.S. dollar is weaker and the yen is firmer in today’s FX market. The Dollar Index peaked near 99.692 during the Tokyo morning session before falling to around 99.396 in early London trading. It […]
【Technical Analysis】18 August 2026
【Technical Analysis】18 August 2026 ■ Summary The main themes are Australian dollar strength, euro strength, bullish daily charts in yen crosses, and higher oil prices. AUD/USD is strongly bullish across all timeframes, making it the clearest strong dollar pair. EUR/USD is also strong in the short term and on the daily chart, indicating that the […]
【Technical Analysis】17 August 2026
【Technical Analysis】17 August 2026 ■ Summary Today’s technical picture clearly shows broad dollar weakness and strength in major currencies, precious metals, and equity indices. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and NZD/USD are rated “Strong Buy” across all timeframes. AUD/USD is also rated “Strong Buy” from the 15-minute chart through the daily chart, confirming aligned uptrends among non-dollar currencies. […]
Today’s Option Market Overview 17 August 2026
Today’s Option Market Overview 17 August 2026 Spot Prices EUR/USD: 1.1584 USD/JPY: 159.10 GBP/USD: 1.3546 USD/CHF: 0.8115 USD/CAD: 1.3862 AUD/USD: 0.7102 NZD/USD: 0.5910 EUR/GBP: 0.8547 Today, 17 August EUR/USD ● 1.1500 (€2.3 billion) Largest ・1.1600 (€510 million) ・1.1680 (€550 million) The current price is 1.1584. Today’s largest option is at 1.1500, with a notional value […]