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Japanese Stocks Sink on BOJ Hawkishness

Nikkei Under PressureJapanese stocks are seeing firm selling pressure on Thursday following the publishing of the BOJ’s summary of opinions overnight. The summary showed that BOJ policymakers were...

Intervention Risks Return as USDJPY Pushes Higher

JPY Weakening AgainThe Japanese Yen is coming under fresh pressure this week, despite recent suspected intervention from Japanese authorities. While details regarding last week’s volatility in JPY FX...

USDJPY Falls After FOMC

USDJPY Drops AgainThe US Dollar dropped more than 3% against the Japanese Yen yesterday as the Fed struck a less hawkish tone than many were expecting at the May FOMC. The Fed warned that it was still...

Unusual Yen Price Moves Seen After BOJ

JPY VolatilityTraders are questioning whether we’re seeing the first signs of intervention today by Japanese authorities after USDJPY suddenly plunged around 1.2% before reversing the losses...

Huge JPY Volatility Risk Seen Ahead of BOJ

JPY Plunging FurtherYen traders are on high alert today as USDJPY continues to breakout to fresh multi-decade highs. The pair has today broken above the prior YTD highs around 155. Japanese...

Intervention Fears Grow As USDJPY Hits 1990's Levels

USDJPY Hits Record LevelsFears of BOJ intervention in the FX market are at heightened levels today following the breakout in USDJPY seen yesterday. The pair moved to its highest level since August...

USDJPY Holds Near Highs Despite Hawkish BOJ Comments

BOJ Tightening ExpectationsUSDJPY has recovered off the day’s lows with the pair trading back in the green now ahead of key US labour market readings due later today. JPY had been stronger initially...

Yen Sinks Despite Historic BOJ Rate Hike

BOJ Hikes RatesThe Japanese Yen is collapsing lower this morning despite the BOJ making the historic move overnight to tighten rates for the first time since 2007. Having lifted rates to between 0%...

BOJ in Focus As JPY Inflation Jumps

JPY Inflation Rises AgainThe Japanese Yen has been stronger across the board on Tuesday following the latest inflation data overnight. Tokyo core CPI was seen rising to 2.5% last month form the prior...