https://www.forextime.com/ en https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/market-round-yen-rallies-oil-climbs-gold-hits-records <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/markets/field/image/Generic/finger_touch_screen_charts_green_1_0_5.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span>Yen dominates G10, <strong>best performer this week </strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Oil rides on supply risk, <strong>↑ over 1.7% week-to-date</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Gold ↑ almost 5% MTD, 2% away from <strong>$3000 milestone</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><h3><span><span><span>Caution gripped US markets on Thursday after weak forecasts from Walmart Inc. dented risk sentiment. </span></span></span></h3> <p><span><span><span>In the FX space, the yen <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/market-round-yen-rallies-oil-climbs-gold-hits-records">Read More</a></span></span></span></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:59:40 +0000 1881 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-eyes-key-support-zones-ahead-japan-cpi <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2025-02/shutterstock_406712623_0_2.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span>Yen <strong>best performing </strong>G10 currency YTD </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>USDJPY ↓ 2% MTD</strong> ahead of Japan CPI </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Traders see <strong>62% chance</strong> BoJ hikes by June </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Japan CPI sparked moves of <strong>↑ 0.3% & ↓ 0.4%</strong> over past year</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg FX model: 74% USDJPY <strong>– (149.77 – 153.63) <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-eyes-key-support-zones-ahead-japan-cpi">Read More</a></strong></span></span></span></li></ul> Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:51:50 +0000 1877 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-braced-central-bank-showdown <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-12/download%2847%29.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span>Yen expected to be <strong>most volatile</strong> in G10 space vs USD</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Fed seen <strong>cutting</strong> rates, BoJ to <strong>hold</strong> rates</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Over past year <strong>Fed</strong> triggered moves of <strong>↑ 0.5% & ↓ 1.3%</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Over past year <strong>BoJ</strong> triggered moves of <strong>↑ 1.1% & ↓ 0.7%</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-braced-central-bank-showdown">Read More</a></ul> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:55:18 +0000 1802 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-bulls-venture-intervention-zone <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-11/download%2837%29_2.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span>USDJPY less <strong>than 4%</strong> from multi-decade top </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>Yen worst performing</strong> G10 currency vs USD this week</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Rallied <strong>over 10%</strong> from September 2024 low  </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg medium forecast for intervention at <strong>160.00</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg FX model: USDJPY has 72% of trading <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-bulls-venture-intervention-zone">Read More</a></span></span></span></li></ul> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:21:04 +0000 1779 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/countdown-fed-decision-enters-final-hours <span property="schema:name">Countdown to Fed decision enters final hours </span> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang="" about="https://www.forextime.com/user/17" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" content="Lukman.Otunuga@FXTM CY CA" xml:lang="">Lukman.Otunuga…</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-09-18T10:01:38+00:00">Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:01</span> <div property="schema:image">/s3-static/2024-09/download%2813%29_2.jpeg</div> <div property="schema:text">With just hours until the Federal Reserve prepares for its first rate cut since 2020, markets remain split on the size!</div> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:01:38 +0000 1702 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-waits-boj-and-fed-chief-remarks <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/2024-08/download%283%29_3.jpeg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>USDJPY ↓ 3%</strong> month-to-date </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>Ueda</strong> testimony + <strong>Powell </strong>speech in focus </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Prices heavily bearish but <strong>RSI near oversold</strong> </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg FX model: <strong>73% - (142.70 – 148.67)</strong> </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Key technical level: <strong>145.00</strong></span></span> <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-waits-boj-and-fed-chief-remarks">Read More</a></span></li></ul> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:17:20 +0000 1663 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/usdjpy-braced-boj-fed-combo <span property="schema:name">USDJPY: Braced for BoJ & Fed combo </span> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang="" about="https://www.forextime.com/user/17" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" content="Lukman.Otunuga@FXTM CY CA" xml:lang="">Lukman.Otunuga…</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-07-30T10:22:28+00:00">Tue, 07/30/2024 - 13:22</span> <div property="schema:image">/s3-static/2024-07/dollar-yen_1.jpg</div> <div property="schema:text">A super central bank combo featuring the Bank of Japan (BoJ) and Federal Reserve (Fed) could rattle the USDJPY this week!</div> Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:22:28 +0000 1634 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-yen-headed-intervention-danger-zone <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/users/user16/Japan%20flag%20and%20generic%20candlesticks.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li> <p><span><span><span>JPY is worst-performing G10 currency vs. USD in 1H24</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span><span><span>USDJPY's 160 price area triggered largest-ever JPY intervention in late-April</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span><span><span>Besides intervention risk, traders watching Friday’s US/Japan inflation data</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span><span><span>Bloomberg model: 77% chance of 156.69-160.58 trading range next week</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul><p> </p> <h3><span><span><span><strong> <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-yen-headed-intervention-danger-zone">Read More</a></strong></span></span></span></h3> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:00:20 +0000 1583 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-braces-triple-risk-cocktail <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/markets/field/image/Currencies/JPY/Sad%20dollar%20with%20JPY%20in%20foreground_1_1.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>US CPI, Fed & BoJ</strong> decision in focus</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>USDJPY 3%</strong> away from multi-decade top</span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Key level of interest – <strong>155.00</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg FX model – <strong>74% </strong>USDJPY – <strong>(152.33 – 158.11)</strong> </span></span></span></li> </ul><h3><span><span><span>Even as anticipation mounts ahead of the US jobs report this afternoon <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-braces-triple-risk-cocktail">Read More</a></span></span></span></h3> Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:18:46 +0000 1570 at https://www.forextime.com https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-waits-fundamental-spark <img src="https://www.forextime.com/s3-static/users/user17/yen_1_0.jpg" width="160px" height="auto" loading="lazy" alt="" /><br /><ul><li><span><span><span><strong>Tokyo CPI & US PCE</strong> in focus </span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>USDJPY <strong>2%</strong> away from <strong>multi-decade top</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Prices bullish but RSI <strong>near overbought</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><ul><li><span><span><span>Bloomberg FX model – <strong>77% </strong>USDJPY – <strong>(155.21 – 158.45)</strong></span></span></span></li> </ul><h3><span><span><span>Despite the holiday-shortened week ahead for the <a href="https://www.forextime.com/market-analysis/week-ahead-usdjpy-waits-fundamental-spark">Read More</a></span></span></span></h3> Fri, 24 May 2024 09:30:31 +0000 1558 at https://www.forextime.com