Chart of price change USD/JPY
Currency pair USDJPY reflects the US dollar in relation to the Japanese yen. This trading instrument takes the second place on liquidity among currency pairs. The American and Japanese economies are one of the world's largest - the reason of the high popularity of this currency pair. In USDJPY base currency is the dollar, and the quoted - yen. Quotes of this trading instrument show how many yens it is necessary to purchase one American dollar.
Economic news
The dollar soared to a fresh 34-year high against the yen on Friday, bolstered in part by U.S. inflation data that showed no signs of easing, comin...
U.S. economic growth (GDP change) slowed more than expected in the first quarter, but a surprisingly hot quarterly Personal Consumption Expenditure...
Australian consumer price inflation slowed less than expected in the first quarter as service cost pressures stayed stubbornly high, a disappointin...
The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving ...
Winners vs Losers AUDJPY is on the top of the weekly list of gainers with 1.57% gains. Silver re-gained some of the performance yesterday reaching ...
The yen fell on Wednesday to its weakest levels against the dollar since 1990, with markets alert to any signs of intervention from the Japanese au...
The U.S. dollar regained some ground on Wednesday following big falls against the euro and sterling the day before, while the yen remained mired ne...
Japanese authorities could intervene in the currency market any time as recent yen declines are excessive and out of line with fundamentals, ruling...
Brokers' Analytics
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair is currently in a consolidation phase around 1.0650 without any strong trend. A price rise to 1.0693 is not ruled out, followe...
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair continues developing a consolidation range around 1.0650. A growth link targeting 1.0693 is not excluded, after which a declin...
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair has completed a correction structure towards 1.0689. Today the market has formed a decline wave to 1.0610 and a growth link to...
GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” GBPUSD has exited the Triangle pattern. The pair is going below the Ichimoku Cloud, which suggests a bearish trend. A test of t...
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair has completed a growth structure, reaching 1.0664. Today, the market has formed a consolidation range around this level. A dow...
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair has completed a decline wave towards 1.0606. Today the market is forming a consolidation range above this level. With a downwa...
USDJPY, “US Dollar vs Japanese Yen” USDJPY quotes and the RSI are in the overbought areas on D1. In this situation, the price is expected to test the +2/8 (156.25) level,...
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair has completed a correction wave at 1.0664. After the correction, the market continues developing a decline wave to 1.0585. A w...
The USDJPY financial instrument is especially susceptible to fundamental factors, and also differs by high volatility. The monetary policy of Bank of Japan, the decision of the Ministry of Finance of Japan and U.S. Fed has the greatest impact on the price movement of this currency pair.
The economy of Japan is export-oriented, and the economy of the USA depends on internal consumption. The Asian stock market, in particular, the Japanese stock index of Nikkei 225 has a considerable impact on this trading symbol. Thanks to the raised volatility of the tool and sensitivity to economic events, the technical analysis together with fundamental is applied to forecast the movement of its price. The pair is most liquid in Asian session working hours.