Key points: Euro gains after France’s election, reflecting reduced fears of far-right fiscal policies. Yen declines as Japan’s revised economic data show a larger contraction. On Monday, the euro rose following the first round of France’s snap election, which put …
Key points: US stocks finish slightly higher Yen inches up vs US dollar US presidential debate set for late Thursday Global stock indexes edged higher on Thursday, while U.S. Treasury yields dipped slightly after a series of U.S. economic reports …
Key points: Nikkei closed down 0.82% at 39,341.54, with technology shares dragging. Yen touched 160.88 per dollar overnight, raising intervention concerns. Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday, reversing much of its gains from the previous session. This drop comes …
Key points: The Japanese yen remains near a 38-year low, hovering around 160 per dollar, raising concerns of possible intervention by Japanese authorities. US dollar strength continues as markets are in anticipation of its inflation data. This article is a follow-up …
Key points: The Australian dollar hits a 17-year high against the yen and a one-year top on the euro. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds rates steady at 4.35% while warning of potential inflation risks. The Australian dollar experienced …
Key points: Sterling last bought $1.2719 Dollar slipped 0.05% against the yen to 157.99 Euro rose 0.03% to $1.0747 The British pound held broadly steady on Thursday as the market awaited the Bank of England’s (BoE) rate decision. The dollar, …
Key points: USD/JPY pair surged as the Bank of Japan leaves interest rates unchanged. Lack of forward-looking guidance leads to a sharp decline of the Japanese yen. Bank of Japan to begin reducing its ¥6 trillion monthly bond-buying program. This …
Key points: Yen shows minor weakness ahead of the BOJ policy decision. Euro faces weekly decline amid political turmoil in France. On Friday, the yen was on the defensive as traders awaited the Bank of Japan’s policy decision, while the …
Key points: Nikkei fell 0.12% by midday, after earlier gains BOJ expected to keep interest rates steady and consider balance sheet reduction Japan’s Nikkei index reversed its early gains on Thursday, ending the morning session down 0.12% to 38,831.36. This …
Key Points: Japanese yen holds around 157.2 per dollar, despite stronger-than-expected producer inflation. Producer prices in Japan rose 2.4% year-on-year in May 2024, the highest since August last year. The market awaits the policy decision of the Bank of Japan …
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