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Could JPY be the secret weapon against tariff chaos?
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02 APR clock 15:36

Could JPY be the secret weapon against tariff chaos?

USDJPY has been consolidating within a symmetrical triangle since August 2024, with key resistance and support levels to watch ahead of potential tariff announcements. Amid uncertainty, investors may turn to the JPY as a safe-haven asset.
USDJPY stable near 150.000 amid new Trump’s tariffs
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27 MAR clock 10:19

USDJPY stable near 150.000 amid new Trump’s tariffs

USDJPY trades near 150 per dollar as Trump’s tariffs shook markets. Investors await BOJ insights and inflation data for further direction.
This Week: JPY depreciates. BoJ and Fed rate decisions could trigger rebound
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17 MAR clock 07:54

This Week: JPY depreciates. BoJ and Fed rate decisions could trigger rebound

JPY was the worst-performing G10 currency against the US dollar, despite Japan’s largest labour union securing a historic wage hike. Upcoming BoJ and Fed rate decisions, along with Japan’s inflation data, may drive significant USDJPY movement.
This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?
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23 DEC clock 10:32

This Week: Will USDJPY hit new 5-month high above 158?

Bloomberg's FX model predicts a near-75% chance that USDJPY will trade between 154.41 and 158.17. If Japan's data dump coming Friday sends USDJPY shooting upwards, Japanese authorities may feel compelled to quell further sudden bursts of JPY weakness, as they did last Friday (Dec. 20th).
Brent and USDJPY are under pressure ahead of US CPI release
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Brent and USDJPY are under pressure ahead of US CPI release

Brent have shown a slight recovery today amid supply disruption fears and declining US inventories. Meanwhile, the USDJPY currency pair remains under pressure due to contrasting monetary policies between Japan and the US.