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Whetted Risk Appetite Pushes U.S. Dollar Higher Against Japanese Yen

March 31, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar hovered close to a 3-week peak versus the Japanese Yen in Asian trading today on investor speculation that the United States’ Quantitative Easing program will not be extended past the planned end in June. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen May Push Higher, Intervention Likely

March 23, 2011 by  
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The Japanese Yen continues to push higher against the. U.S. Dollar in Asian trading, and some market players are speculating that the G7’s resolve to prevent further Yen appreciation may be put to the test later today. Source: DailyForex News

Forex Strategy Outlook: Volatility Surge Favors Japanese Yen Breakout Trading

March 23, 2011 by  
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Forex Strategy Outlook: Volatility Surge Favors Japanese Yen Breakout Trading A surge in forex options market volatility expectations points to sharp currency moves in the week ahead, and we will accordingly position ourselves for Breakout-style trading through the foreseeable future. Read more on Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance

Japanese Yen Remains under Pressure Even After G7 Intervention

March 22, 2011 by  
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The Japanese Yen remains under pressure against the U.S. Dollar, and although losses were generally limited in somewhat subdued trading, most market players believe that the G7 will likely again intervene to curb the Yen’s rise. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Continues to Approach Record High

March 16, 2011 by  
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The Japanese Yen is surging as investors off-load high risk currencies in the face of yet another crisis in Japan.  Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Lower Against Majors as Earthquake Aftershocks Strike Japan

March 12, 2011 by  
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Following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resultant tsunami which hit the northern coast of Japan a short while ago, the Japanese Yen broadly fell against the majors.  Source: DailyForex News

US Dollar Higher Against Japanese Yen, Treasury Auction in Focus

March 10, 2011 by  
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The U.S. Dollar was higher versus the Japanese Yen in Tokyo trading today following yesterday's small rise in 3-year Treasury yields. Source: DailyForex News

Euro Briefly Strikes 3 Week Low Versus Japanese Yen

March 1, 2011 by  
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In mid-afternoon trading in Asia, the Euro briefly fell to a 3-week low versus the Japanese Yen, which was precipitated by a decline in regional stock prices. Source: DailyForex News

Japanese Yen Rebounds following Downgrade

January 30, 2011 by  
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In Asian trading, the Japanese Yen managed to recoup some of its earlier losses against the U.S. Dollar following the credit rating downgrade of Japanese sovereign debt by Standard & Poor’s. As reported at 12:54 p.m. (JST) in Japan, the U.S. Dollar traded lower against the Yen at 82.70 Yen, down from 82.90 Yen during [...]

Japanese Yen Outlook Calls for Continued Gains

November 4, 2010 by  
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Japanese Yen Outlook Calls for Continued Gains USDJPY The ratio of long to short positions in the USDJPY stands at 6.43 as nearly 87% of traders are long. Yesterday, the ratio was at 5.53 as 85% of open positions were long. In detail, long positions are 3.2% higher than yesterday and 10.0% weaker since last [...]

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