The dollar reached a 15-month high against the yen and moved closer to several-month highs against other key allies on Thursday prior to US job report. Traders called on the U.S. on Friday to confirm that outlook. Expect a non-wage report, economists who voted Reuters expect to get 700,000 jobs last month, compared to 559,000 [...]
The Japan Market see the pressure after the release of Japan factory activity data and BOJ Minutes. Japan's factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in four months in June, which is a sign momentum in the world's third-largest economy was levelling out before Tokyo is set to host the Olympic Games next month. Activity [...]
US dollar lost its gain against yen today. The main reason could be linked to the mixed performance of US Treasury yields and the S&P 500 Futures amid a light calendar and pre-BOJ caution. Meanwhile The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has kept its monetary policy settings unchanged following the conclusion of its two-day monetary policy [...]
The US Dollar has gained on Tuesday ahead of a much-anticipated Federal Reserve meeting that can give a signal of change in the outlook for U.S. monetary policy. The U.S. currency has been buoyed as traders closed short positions before the Fed's two-day policy-setting confab, which kicks off on Tuesday. So far Fed officials, led [...]