Today
+0.06%
5 Days
-0.14%
1 Month
+0.34%
6 Months
-1.07%
Year to Date
+0.76%
1 Year
+3.81%
Opening Price
157.751Previous Closing Price
157.813
The upside prevails as long as 157.64 is support, with 158.68 and 158.85 as targets
below 157.64, expect 157.36 and 157.19.
The upside prevails as long as 157.64 is support, with 158.68 and 158.85 as targets
USD/JPY trades little changed on Thursday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms most of its major peers, although a softer US Dollar (USD) keeps the pair from gaining much ground. Traders remain cautious ahead of the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy announcement on Friday.
The Japanese Yen (JPY) has trimmed some losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday as softer-than-expected Personal Income and Spending data offset the enthusiasm about the bright Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reading.
UOB strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note that USD/JPY price action has been volatile but ultimately little changed, with the pair closing near 157.82. Their short-term view is for USD/JPY to stay confined within tight intraday ranges, while over the 1–3 week horizon they expect the Dollar to trade between 157.00 and 158.60 in a range-trading phase.
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades almost flat against the US Dollar (USD) at around 157.80 during the European trade on Thursday. The USD/JPY pair consolidates as investors shift their focus to the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy announcement on Friday.
USD/JPY recovers its recent losses from the previous day, trading around 158.00 during Asian hours on Thursday. The pair gains ground as the US Dollar (USD) bounces back from its previous day's losses.
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