【+197,641 USD】USD/JPY Heading Toward 165? A Market-Moving Week Ahead With the FOMC and BOJ Meetings
【+197,641 USD】USD/JPY Heading Toward 165? A Market-Moving Week Ahead With the FOMC and BOJ Meetings Trading Period: July 20–24, 2026 Weekly Total: +197,641 USD ■ Weekly Review This week’s key takeaway was extremely clear. We successfully captured the strong upward trend in GOLD and significantly increased profits. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar remained near elevated levels […]
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Demand Drives the Market as Traders Watch for Weekend Position Adjustments
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Demand Drives the Market as Traders Watch for Weekend Position Adjustments ■ Market Overview The Tokyo session has remained relatively subdued, with price action largely confined to narrow ranges. However, the dollar strengthened during the previous overseas session and continues to hold those gains today. The main driver is the […]
Today’s Market Outlook Escalating Middle East Risks Collide With Optimism Over U.S. Tech Investment as Focus Turns to the ECB
Today’s Market Outlook Escalating Middle East Risks Collide With Optimism Over U.S. Tech Investment as Focus Turns to the ECB ■ Market Overview Today’s market is being shaped by two competing forces: the deepening crisis in the Middle East and renewed optimism surrounding capital expenditure by major U.S. technology companies. The situation in the Middle […]
Today’s Market Outlook Middle East Tensions Escalate, but Safe-Haven Dollar Buying Fades as USD/JPY Remains Volatile in the Low 162s
Today’s Market Outlook Middle East Tensions Escalate, but Safe-Haven Dollar Buying Fades as USD/JPY Remains Volatile in the Low 162s ■ Market Overview Middle East tensions have intensified further at the start of the week. The cycle of retaliation between the United States and Iran continues, with U.S. attacks now extending into a ninth consecutive […]
Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Weakness and Yen Weakness Intersect as Markets Turn to U.S. PPI and Middle East Risks
Today’s Market Outlook Dollar Weakness and Yen Weakness Intersect as Markets Turn to U.S. PPI and Middle East Risks ■ Market Overview The Tokyo session has been shaped by a combination of U.S. dollar weakness and Japanese yen weakness. Yesterday’s U.S. CPI report came in below market expectations, pushing Treasury yields lower and triggering broad […]
Today’s Market Outlook All Eyes on U.S. CPI: Will Stronger Inflation Trigger Another Wave of Dollar Buying?
Today’s Market Outlook All Eyes on U.S. CPI: Will Stronger Inflation Trigger Another Wave of Dollar Buying? ■ Market Overview The U.S. dollar rally has paused ahead of today’s inflation report. Yesterday, renewed tensions in the Middle East triggered another wave of safe-haven dollar buying. President Trump adopted a more aggressive stance toward Iran and […]
Today’s Market Outlook Can Safe-Haven Dollar Buying and Japan Selling Extend Further? Markets Focus on GPIF Headlines and Middle East Tensions
Today’s Market Outlook Can Safe-Haven Dollar Buying and Japan Selling Extend Further? Markets Focus on GPIF Headlines and Middle East Tensions ■ Market Overview Markets opened the week with safe-haven demand for the U.S. dollar competing against renewed selling pressure on Japanese assets. Reports over the weekend that tensions between the United States and Iran […]
Today’s Market Outlook Will the USD/JPY Pullback Continue? Focus Turns to Weekend Positioning and Overseas Flows
Today’s Market Outlook Will the USD/JPY Pullback Continue? Focus Turns to Weekend Positioning and Overseas Flows ■ Market Overview USD/JPY fell sharply during the Tokyo session, dropping from the mid-162s into the low-161s. The move was triggered by comments from Finance Minister Katayama, who stated that: “The ruling coalition is still discussing the wording of […]
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Demand Fades as Middle East Tensions Ease — Focus Shifts to U.S. Data and Central Bank Signals
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Demand Fades as Middle East Tensions Ease — Focus Shifts to U.S. Data and Central Bank Signals Market Overview Market sentiment became calmer during the Tokyo session as safe-haven demand for the U.S. dollar eased. Yesterday, geopolitical tensions escalated after Iran attacked commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting […]
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Buying Returns as Middle East Tensions Escalate, with Focus Shifting to the FOMC Minutes
Today’s Market Outlook Safe-Haven Dollar Buying Returns as Middle East Tensions Escalate, with Focus Shifting to the FOMC Minutes Market Overview In today’s market, the dollar initially paused its rally, but safe-haven demand has returned following renewed tensions in the Middle East. During the Tokyo session, dollar buying dominated at first. However, the move later […]