The Bank of Japan raised rates to the highest since 2008 On Friday, the Bank of Japan increased interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing them to 0.5%. This was the highest discount rate level since 2008. This decision is due to the regulator's...
USD/JPY shows signs of force as consolidated The US dollar initially retreated against the Japanese Jenu during the Friday trade session, which was influenced by the recent Bank of Japan decision to raise interest rates. However, it seems that the...
China's Caixin Services PMI unexpectedly dropped to 51.5 from 52.0, intensifying concerns about the fragile recovery in the world's second-largest economy. This has added pressure on the Australian Dollar (AUD), often seen as a proxy for Chinese...
The focus of market participants is set to shift toward the critical Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy decision during the upcoming Asian session, which could provide fresh directional impetus for the USD/JPY pair. Expectations are mounting that the BoJ...
DXY: US Dollar Index. Trump's statements weaken the dollar The U.S. dollar index ( DXY ) is down for a second straight day, hitting a new monthly low, down nearly 0.40% on the day and remains on track for a second straight week of losses. Markets...
