Japan is closely watching currency market positions, including those built on speculative bets, because volatility in ...

Global markets await BoJ decision and Trump’s policies. USD/JPY and AUD/USD trends hinge on central bank moves and ...

Japanese bond yields are rising due to inflation concerns, fiscal deficits, and global bond sell-offs. Check out what to ...

The Japanese yen was at its strongest versus the dollar in nine days after Japan's government bond yields hit another cycle high. The 10-year JGB yield was up 1.5 basis points early Wednesday, trading ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda echoed recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.

The USD/JPY climbed on Friday as the Japanese yen weakened, with markets focused on the upcoming BoJ rate decision. The BoJs ...

The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and growing confidence for a ...

Markets have also focused on a speech by Ueda’s deputy last week that was widely interpreted as suggesting that conditions would now justify an increase. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese ...

effectively extending the life of yen carry trades. Short-term Japanese rates are held below 0.1% and only about 20 further basis points in hikes are priced this year. The U.S. Fed funds rate is 5 ...