Category: BOJ

  • Asia FX muted, Japanese yen pauses losses after BOJ warning By Investing.com

    Asia FX muted, Japanese yen pauses losses after BOJ warning By Investing.com

    Investing.com — Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Thursday as markets sought more signals on U.S. interest rates from Federal Reserve officials and upcoming inflation data. The Japanese yen saw some resilience, with the pair pausing its recent decline following somewhat hawkish comments from the Bank of…

  • Newsquawk Week Ahead: Highlights include RBA, BoE, BoJ SOO, Canada Jobs, UK GDP

    Newsquawk Week Ahead: Highlights include RBA, BoE, BoJ SOO, Canada Jobs, UK GDP

    Mon: UK Bank Holiday; EZ Final Composite & Services PMIs (Apr), Sentix (May) Producer Prices (Mar). Tue: RBA Announcement, EIA STEO; Swiss Unemployment (Apr), German Trade Balance (Mar), EZ Construction PMI (Apr). Wed: Norges Bank H1 Financial Stability Report, Riksbank Announcement, BCB Announcement; German Industrial Output (Mar), Italian Retail Sales…

  • Japan’s May 1 intervention may have cost $23.6 billion, BOJ data shows By Reuters

    Japan’s May 1 intervention may have cost $23.6 billion, BOJ data shows By Reuters

    Written by Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese officials may have spent about 3.66 trillion yen ($23.59 billion) on Wednesday in the latest attempt to pull the yen back from its lowest levels in nearly 34 years, Bank of Japan data showed on Thursday. The data showed that the Japanese…

  • ICYMI – BOJ data suggests significant additional yen-buying intervention this week

    ICYMI – BOJ data suggests significant additional yen-buying intervention this week

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  • Dollar/yen nosesdives again as market watches for BOJ intervention By Reuters

    (Reuters) – The dollar fell against the yen late Wednesday afternoon, falling further from 34-year highs two days after traders said Japanese authorities were buying yen to support their currency, which has fallen 11% this year. The USD/JPY suddenly fell more than 3% from its levels late Tuesday, trading as…