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Yen hits record low at 127.44 against US dollar; lowest in 20 years

Dollar has risen 4.5% on the Japanese currency so far this month, which would be its second-biggest monthly percentage gain since 2016 behind March's 5.8%

Yen hits record low at 127.44 against US dollar; lowest in 20 years
Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 8:15 AM IST

US dollar continues to garner support from Fed hike expectations

The US rate futures market has priced in 96% chance of a 50 basis-point hike at next month's Fed policy meeting, and about 215 basis points in cumulative rate increases

US dollar continues to garner support from Fed hike expectations
Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 10:42 PM IST

Japan's yen bounces briefly after policymaker Haruhiko Kuroda's comment

Yen fell to a two-decade low of 126.795 in early Asian trading, before both Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda and Fin Min Shunichi Suzuki voiced concerns and caused it to bounce as far as 126.25

Japan's yen bounces briefly after policymaker Haruhiko Kuroda's comment
Updated On : 18 Apr 2022 | 9:39 AM IST

Hawkish Fedspeak keeps dollar king, yen slumps to 20-year low

The euro slipped 0.14% to $1.0812, heading back toward the overnight low of $1.0785, a level unseen since April 2020.

Hawkish Fedspeak keeps dollar king, yen slumps to 20-year low
Updated On : 15 Apr 2022 | 10:01 AM IST

Investors snap up dollar on hawkish Fed views; yen slumps past 126

The yen led losers against the dollar with the Japanese unit weakening 0.8% to cross the 126 yen to the dollar level for the first time since May 2002.

Investors snap up dollar on hawkish Fed views; yen slumps past 126
Updated On : 13 Apr 2022 | 2:26 PM IST

Dollar edges higher ahead of payrolls, resumes climb versus yen

The U.S. currency also garnered support due to its status as a pre-eminent safe haven, with peace talks between Russia and Ukraine stumbling, though they are set to resume later on Friday.

Dollar edges higher ahead of payrolls, resumes climb versus yen
Updated On : 01 Apr 2022 | 12:40 PM IST

Euro holds at one-month high, yen set for worst month since 2016

The European single currency was at $1.1175 holding its highest in a month, having gained 1.7% so far this week.

Euro holds at one-month high, yen set for worst month since 2016
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 8:43 AM IST

Yen on the ropes as Japanese central bank defends bond yield target

The Japanese currency fell as much as 2.4% to 125.10 to the dollar overnight, its lowest since August 2015, before recovering to 124.24 in volatile morning trade in Tokyo.

Yen on the ropes as Japanese central bank defends bond yield target
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 7:42 AM IST

Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields

The euro gained 1.27% to 135.895 yen, a four-year high.

Dollar hits 6-year high vs yen as BOJ moves against rising bond yields
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 6:59 AM IST

Rate outlook drags world stocks, yen slides

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury yields paused their ascent on Monday as oil prices fell on fears of weaker Chinese demand, while the yen at one point suffered its biggest daily fall since 2020 after Japan's central bank vowed to defend its low-rate policy.

Rate outlook drags world stocks, yen slides
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 11:55 PM IST

Yen at 6-year low on decisive BOJ move to tamp down bond yields

Treasury yields rose further on Monday, with 10-year yields above 2.5% at a three-year high, boosting the dollar's index to a two-week high

Yen at 6-year low on decisive BOJ move to tamp down bond yields
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 4:18 PM IST

Oil hit by Shanghai shutdown; yen sinks as BOJ defies the yield tide

Asian shares faltered and oil prices slid on Monday as a coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai hit economic activity, while the yen extended its stomach-churning descent

Oil hit by Shanghai shutdown; yen sinks as BOJ defies the yield tide
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 11:14 AM IST

Euro edges higher as focus on Ukraine, yen rebounds vs dollar

The euro was edging higher on Friday, but concerns about a potential slowdown of the economy kept it in a tight range

Euro edges higher as focus on Ukraine, yen rebounds vs dollar
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 4:36 PM IST

Yen bounces as BoJ drags heels on bond buying; export prices remain high

After touching a six-year low of 122.44 per dollar in the morning, by the Tokyo afternoon the yen had snapped a five-day losing streak and was up as far at 1% to 121.18

Yen bounces as BoJ drags heels on bond buying; export prices remain high
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 12:39 PM IST

Dollar firms on hawkish Fed remarks, yen hits lowest since 2015

Equity markets were volatile, struggling to make gains in the Asian session, after more hawkish comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve made investors more cautious

Dollar firms on hawkish Fed remarks, yen hits lowest since 2015
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 3:32 PM IST

Dollar dips, yen near six-year lows as Russia-Ukraine crisis intensifies

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six peers, dipped 0.1% to 98.222

Dollar dips, yen near six-year lows as Russia-Ukraine crisis intensifies
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 4:23 PM IST

Dollar rebounds as Fed officials comment on rates; $ at 6-year high vs yen

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar index bounced back on Friday from recent declines following comments from Federal Reserve officials on interest rates that supported the currency, while the dollar was at a fresh six-year high against the yen and the euro eased.

Dollar rebounds as Fed officials comment on rates; $ at 6-year high vs yen
Updated On : 18 Mar 2022 | 10:21 PM IST

Dollar near 5-year peak to yen before Fed; Aussie weak amid China risks

The dollar traded near a five-year high against the yen on Wednesday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve policy decision, with the Ukraine war and China's surging Covid-19 cases as the backdrop

Dollar near 5-year peak to yen before Fed; Aussie weak amid China risks
Updated On : 16 Mar 2022 | 8:51 AM IST

Yen falls to new five-year lows; Covid-19 hurts China's yuan

Analysts attributed the revival of risk appetite to the fact that Russian and Ukrainian negotiators hinted at progress in peace talks

Yen falls to new five-year lows; Covid-19 hurts China's yuan
Updated On : 14 Mar 2022 | 9:04 PM IST

Dollar steadies, yen holds near five-year low on Ukraine talks, Fed meet

After uncertainty about the war in Ukraine prompted a market sell-off on Friday, stock markets rebounded on Monday and commodity prices edged back down

Dollar steadies, yen holds near five-year low on Ukraine talks, Fed meet
Updated On : 14 Mar 2022 | 4:12 PM IST