posted by
mattypark
8 days ago
in USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, Commodities
made popular 8 days ago
Seoul shares may open slightly higher on Monday, firming on a strong lead from Wall Street after a near 2 percent fall in the previous session, but rises will likely be capped by concern over the weak Japanese yen. "Shares will ...
posted by
wizardfx
8 days ago
in USD, JPY, AUD, NZD
made popular 8 days ago
Not only is the US economy continuing to outperform much of the developed world, but market watchers are now starting to contemplate the Fed's exit from QE policies. Last week's selling pressure on the NZD/USD was exacerbated by a) a drop in commodity ...
posted by
Centralian
8 days ago
in USD, JPY
made popular 8 days ago
KUWAIT, May 12 (KUNA) -- An economic report published here on Sunday revealed that the major action for the week ended on Thursday night was that the USD finally broke against the Yen through the psychological 100 level and signaled to the rest of the ...
posted by
forexcrunch
9 days ago
in USD, JPY
made popular 9 days ago
USD/JPY was the big star of the week, finally breaking the 100 line and with a big blast. Is the road open to 105, or will we see some consolidation?Tertiary Industry Activity, GDP and Core Machinery Orders are the main events this week. Here’s a
posted by
defferson
10 days ago
in JPY
made popular 10 days ago
Driven by better realization, weaker Yen (benefit of Rs.100-125/vehicle) and moderation in metal costs, RMC as a percentage of sales contacted by 187bps QoQ. As a result, EBITDA margins expanded 124bps QoQ. Based on our recent dealer interaction, we ...
posted by
makino
10 days ago
in JPY
made popular 10 days ago
Everyone is talking about USD/JPY and the big breakout move that it experienced over the last 48 hours and while we do not underestimate the significance of breaking 100, we think that it is extremely important for investors to realize that this is not ...
posted by
commodityblog
10 days ago
in USD, JPY, Fundamental
made popular 10 days ago
The Japanese fell today against all other most-traded currencies and dropped below the 101 per dollar level on positive data from the United States and signs that Japanese investors buy foreign bonds.
posted by
emmypiu
10 days ago
in JPY
made popular 10 days ago
To recap: The basis behind this move is pretty fundamentalthe Bank of Japan has recently launched a hefty quantitative easing program in a drastic attempt to kick start Japan's economy back to health, after more than a decade of deflation. At the same ...
posted by
GAINSY
10 days ago
in USD, JPY, Fundamental
made popular 10 days ago
If the FX market is a one horse town, then the yen is the horse today. Conspiracy theories abound as to why USDJPY slammed through 100.00 on what was a fairly quiet NYC afternoon. My personal favourite so far is from a story in the Wall Street Jo
posted by
sassy
10 days ago
in JPY, Economic Indicators
made popular 10 days ago
The USD last traded at these levels against the Yen in 2009, peaking at 101.45 before falling away. This is not the only reason for caution before jumping on the long USD/JPY bandwagon. The Bollinger bands (green) on the chart point to two important ...
posted by
Rick2
10 days ago
in USD, JPY
made popular 10 days ago
USD/JPY finally pushed across the 100 level on Thursday. The pair was still going strong on Friday, as USD/JPY barreled past the 101 line in the Asian session. In economic news, US Unemployment Claims looked sharp, coming in below expectations.
posted by
roldan
10 days ago
in EUR, JPY
made popular 10 days ago
Pushing the "mighty buck" along was Fed Plosser's forecast that U.S. unemployment would print +6.5% by the end of 2014 he also indicated that he would welcome the Fed slowing down QE or its current bond-buying program. ... The ECB cutting rates last ...