{"id":57041,"date":"2026-08-20T02:57:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T02:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/uncategorized\/yen-sees-unexpected-volatility-from-possible-intervention\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T02:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T02:57:32","slug":"yen-sees-unexpected-volatility-from-possible-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/analysis\/yen-sees-unexpected-volatility-from-possible-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Yen Sees Unexpected Volatility From Possible Intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2nd May 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The yen experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/app.asana.com\/0\/0\/1207217750675268\/f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">volatility<\/a> in early trading on Thursday, surrendering gains after a sharp overnight surge against the dollar, which traders and analysts have attributed to possible intervention by Japanese authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Selected-photo-9-1024x517.jpg\" alt=\"Chart showing USDJPY experiencing a sharp dip followed by an upswing due to possible Bank of Japan intervention on the VT Markets trading app\" class=\"wp-image-13068\" style=\"width:1450px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>SEE: Sharp dip followed by a drastic recovery for USDJPY pair on the <a href=\"https:\/\/vtmarketsapp.onelink.me\/CD7D\/240525WA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VT Markets trading app<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dollar regained strength, rising 0.9% to 155.98 yen as of 0100 GMT, after a dramatic drop from around 157.55 to 153 yen within about 30 minutes late Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This sudden movement in the yen occurred after U.S. markets had closed and shortly after the Federal Reserve concluded its policy meeting. Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasised that <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/federal-reserve-inflation-prices-interest-rates-cuts-348e4db8a6c91f108268713d181d6a17#:~:text=The%20combination%20of%20high%20interest,toward%20our%202%25%20objective.%E2%80%9D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">persistent inflation <\/a>might delay expected interest rate cuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Traders on Wall Street cheered when Jerome Powell said he didn&#39;t see interest-rate hikes in the future. The celebration didn&#39;t last long, as the reality of higher-for-longer rates set in <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hcguQOCZJh\">https:\/\/t.co\/hcguQOCZJh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GipRtavzpi\">pic.twitter.com\/GipRtavzpi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BloombergTV\/status\/1785868402621378666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The timing and nature of the yen&#8217;s spike led to speculation about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/373851798_The_effectiveness_of_foreign_exchange_interventions_in_Japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">strategic intervention <\/a>aimed at impacting currency speculators and stabilising the yen&#8217;s value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Japanese Official&#8217;s Response<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masato Kanda, Japan&#8217;s vice finance minister for international affairs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/japan-s-kanda-nothing-to-say-on-whether-we-intervened-on-yen-1.2067750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">offered no comments <\/a>on the speculation of Japan&#8217;s intervention in the forex market. This lack of confirmation has kept markets on edge, considering the Ministry of Finance&#8217;s history of intervening to manage yen volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speculators have been quick to point out that the yen&#8217;s spike could function as a &#8220;sneak attack&#8221; aimed at deterring speculators from shorting the yen. They believe that this move is seen as part of a broader strategy by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mof.go.jp\/english\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Japan&#8217;s Ministry of Finance <\/a>to control excessive volatility and manage market expectations regarding the yen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dollar&#8217;s Performance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the recent fluctuations, the dollar has maintained a <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/markets\/stocks\/news\/stocks-in-asia-rise-yen-wobbles-after-volatile-start-to-week\/articleshow\/109709455.cms?from=mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">10% gain <\/a>over the yen this year. This strength is supported by the widening gap between U.S. and Japanese long-term government bond yields, which currently stands at 376 basis points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This disparity was underscored earlier in the week when the dollar reached a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/business\/2024\/05\/02\/markets\/yen-climbs-dollar-intervention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">34-year high <\/a>of 160.245 yen, followed by a sharp correction possibly triggered by a substantial intervention from Japan, estimated at about <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/japans-yen-jumps-vs-dollar-205741545.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">$35 billion.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/u\/usdx.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">dollar index<\/a>, a measure against a basket of major currencies including the yen, saw a minor increase of 0.07% to 105.78 on Thursday. This follows a 0.56% decrease on Wednesday, reflective of the broader hesitancy in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/monetarypolicy\/2024-03-mpr-summary.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> U.S. monetary tightening expectations<\/a>. Meanwhile, the euro and sterling held steady, echoing a market sentiment that is cautiously optimistic about the less hawkish stance from the Fed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Market Sentiment After Fed&#8217;s Remarks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Financial markets expressed a collective relief post-Fed announcement, which avoided an increase in hawkish tone. Markets distinguish between a &#8220;high for longer&#8221; versus &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/04\/24\/why-the-fed-keeping-rates-higher-for-longer-may-not-be-such-a-bad-thing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">higher for longer<\/a>&#8221; rate outlook, indicating stability rather than an increase in rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recent unpredictability in currency valuations, especially with the yen&#8217;s dramatic movements, underscores the potential for strategic trading in a volatile market environment. Understanding the dynamics of monetary policies and market interventions can provide informed traders with opportunities to capitalise on currency fluctuations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Start trading today. Click here to open a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.net\/trade-now\/\"> live account.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Start trading now \u2014 click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/en-asia\/trade-now\/\">here<\/a> to create your real VT Markets account.<\/b>\n\n<\/p>\n\n<!-- vt-src:13067 -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2nd May 2024 The yen experienced volatility in early trading on Thursday, surrendering gains after a sharp overnight surge against the dollar, which traders and analysts have attributed to possible intervention by Japanese authorities. 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