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Japanese Yen Seems Unemotional after Fed’s Hints at Monetary Policy Turnaround, as BoJ Keeps Slightly Negative Interest Rate in Place
Jan 24, 2024
The Japanese yen consolidated as the Bank of Japan issued a restrictive statement that it is expected to withdraw i...
Why Silver Outshined Broad Market Indices and Gold in November 2023
Dec 19, 2023
In November, the price of silver in the international market rose by more than 9%, while the price of spot gold ros...
Transitory Dollar Weakness Temporarily Pushed Yen and Other Asian/Pacific Currencies Higher
Dec 07, 2023
The USD/JPY pair experienced a significant correction of around 1.5% lately.
Spectacular Sight of the Falling Yen May Be Interrupted by BoJ’s Interventions – First since October
Sep 27, 2023
The widening interest rate differential between the U.S. and Japan has pushed the yen lower since the Federal Reser...
Japanese Yen and Australian Dollar Diverge on Respective Central Bank Policies and Outlooks
May 02, 2023
The Japanese yen continued its sharp downward slide on Tuesday, May 2, hitting its 15-year low against the euro, as...
U.S. Dollar vs Japanese Yen: If “Ifs” and “Buts” Were Candies and Nuts, We’d All Have Merry Christmas
Apr 10, 2023
Selling the dollar for the yen was the main trade idea at Morgan Stanley as of end-March as investors await confirm...
About the Silver Bullet of Safe Haven Investments
Mar 30, 2023
Silver prices have been showing positive sentiment for some time, attempting to move further away from the 23.05 le...
Japanese Yen: Year in Review and General Outlook
Dec 29, 2022
USD/JPY rose 0.3% to 133.72, as of this writing, bouncing back after dropping as low as 130.58 just over a week ago...
Yen Remains Near September Intervention Levels
Oct 10, 2022
Bank of Japan, BoJ, will not intervene as long as the USDJPY rate is below 145.
Are Precious Metals on Verge of Major Breakouts?
Oct 04, 2022
The marketplace is uneasy to start the month of October, which history shows can be rocky for the stock and financi...
JPYUSD: BoJ Finally Losing Patience and Threatening Currency Intervention
Sep 15, 2022
The Japanese yen rose 1% against the dollar on Wednesday September 14 after the Bank of Japan conducted a rate chec...
Only Weakness of Japanese Yen Poses No Immediate Threat in Joint Fall of All Major Currencies against USD
Sep 07, 2022
The U.S. dollar took a breather on Tuesday, September 6, after yet one more episode of its 2022 meteoric rally but...
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