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Shorting USD/JPY is not a new idea, and as the pair has erased around half of its 21-month rally, we see the potential for a bounce over the coming weeks.

The yen was the strongest currency overnight as traders reacted to weak manufacturing PMI data over the weekend, and the potential for the BOJ to adjust their policy.

Given the confluence of resistance levels and general low-interest trading environment ahead of year-end, it would be logical for the USD/JPY’s corrective rally to reverse ahead of the weekend...

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A volatile session for the yen on Friday likely points to a currency intervention from the BOJ or MOF, in an attempt to stop or at least pause the currency’s fast depreciation.

A volatile session for the yen on Friday likely points to a currency intervention from the BOJ or MOF, in an attempt to stop or at least pause the currency’s fast depreciation.

150 is a level we’re all watching on USD/JPY – and the questions is not so much if it will be tested, but what will happen if or when it breaks.

USD/JPY closed above 145 for the first time since 1998 and, as of yet, the BOJ or MOF are yet to intervene.

Can the yen fall more despite the government’s efforts?

Can the yen fall more despite the government’s efforts?

Is the BoJ undoing the government’s attempt to shore up the yen?

Yen pairs were given a jolt ahead of the European open after BOJ Governor Kuroda made a few comments on currency movements.

There are (at least) four reasons that USD/JPY could continue to rally through resistance to new highs...

FX traders seem cautiously optimistic on Kishida’s potential impact on the yen