Category: Intervention
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Yen surges on suspected intervention, 160 seen as key level By Reuters
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Written by Kevin Buckland, Tetsushi Kajimoto, and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfus TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen rose against the dollar in the early hours of Asia on Thursday in what traders suspected was another round of intervention by Japanese authorities to halt a sharp decline in the currency, with the 160-point…
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Japanese yen rises, USDJPY hits 3-week low on suspected intervention By Investing.com
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Investing.com — The Japanese yen rose on Friday, with the USD/JPY pair hitting a three-week low after sharp declines this week that traders largely attributed to government intervention. The pair, which measures the amount of yen needed to buy one dollar, was trading 0.2% higher at 153.34 yen. It had…
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Asia FX on guard before payrolls data, yen rebounds amid likely intervention By Investing.com
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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies rose slightly on Friday, benefiting from a lower dollar as markets retreated ahead of key US jobs data that is likely to weigh on interest rates. The dollar was also under pressure due to the recovery of the Japanese yen, which moved further away from…
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Yen slightly higher after suspected intervention By Reuters
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Written by Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen rose slightly on Thursday after a surprise rise late Wednesday that analysts attributed to intervention by Japanese authorities, while the dollar also rose broadly. The yen’s sharp move on Wednesday came during a quiet period for markets after Wall Street…
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Massive swings for USD/JPY – intervention then bounce
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USD/JPY as it happened: last: The USD/JPY pair was holding near 157.50 after the US market closed on Wednesday afternoon before interventionary selling hit it hard. It fell from 157.50 dramatically after a large number in very liquid trading over the course of about 20 minutes before finally bouncing from…
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Dollar/yen nosesdives again as market watches for BOJ intervention By Reuters
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(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…
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Volatile Japanese yen movements suggest intervention; here’s how we can confirm By Investing.com
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Investing.com – The Japanese yen has seen some volatile trading this week, raising speculation that the country’s authorities have intervened to try and stem its seemingly relentless decline. Here’s how we can confirm the intervention. At 11:15 ET (15:15 GMT), the pair traded 0.7% higher at ¥157.37, after climbing as…