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FOREX-Yen strengthens in thin trade as intervention threat swirls
Strong pushback from Japan FM sends yen stronger vs major peers Yen bears retreat for now but yen weakness to persistDollar soft before US GDP, traders still expect two cuts in 2026By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The yen advanced amid broad U.S. dollar weakness in the Asian tradin...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Japan issues sternest intervention warning, says yen deviating from fundamentals
Japan ready to take action in yen market, Katayama warnsYen rises after Katayama's comments raise intervention riskBOJ's rate hike fails to lift yen as Governor Ueda in no rush to tighten furtherBy Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan has a free hand in dealing...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Softens near 104.00 amid intervention fears, broader uptrend prevails
The AUD/JPY cross attracts some sellers near 104.05 during the early European session on Tuesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) amid the intervention fears.
Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 23
EUR/USD Price Forecast: Eyes 1.1800 barrier near two-month highs
EUR/USD extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 1.1780 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. On the daily chart, technical analysis indicates a persistent bullish bias, as the pair moves upward within the ascending channel pattern.
Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 23
Japan's fiscal woes may cause more yen falls, yield rises, says ex-BOJ policymaker
Weak yen, yield rise driven by concern over Japan's financesYield rise biggest risk for Japan's economy in 2026BOJ may be forced to review taper plan if bond rout persistsAdachi expects BOJ to next raise interest rates around JulyBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan may face fu...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
FOREX-Frail yen whipped around as intervention threat swirls
Strong pushback from Japan FM sends yen higher vs major peers Yen bears retreat for now but yen weakness to persistDollar soft before US GDP, traders still expect two cuts in 2026By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The yen perked up amid broad U.S. dollar weakness on Tuesday after the...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Australia, NZ dollars extend gains; RBA leans hawkish
Aussie eyes major level as it targets 2025 topRBA minutes reaffirm hawkish tone, flag hike risksAussie, kiwi hit new highs on yen Dec 23 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars extended gains on Tuesday as global stocks rallied and commodity prices surged, while the minutes from Austra...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Japan finance minister says recent FX moves not in line with fundamentals
TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday that recent foreign exchange market movements do not reflect economic fundamentals and reiterated Tokyo's readiness for action."I don't believe that the recent market movement reflects fundamentals,"...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
FOREX-Frail yen whipped around as intervention threat swirls
Verbal warning from Japan FM pushes yen higher vs major peers Yen bears retreat for now but yen weakness to persistDollar soft before US GDP, traders still expect two cuts in 2026By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The yen perked up slightly on Tuesday amid broad U.S. dollar weakness ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
NZD/USD climbs to over one-week top, above 0.5800 amid USD selling bias
The NZD/USD pair attracts some follow-through buyers for the second straight day and climbs to a one-week high during the Asian session on Tuesday. Spot prices now look to build on the positive momentum beyond the 0.5800 mark amid renewed US Dollar (USD) selling bias.
Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 23
Japan has 'free hand' in dealing with excessive yen moves, finance minister tells Bloomberg
TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan has a free hand in dealing with excessive moves in the yen, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama told Bloomberg in an interview on Monday, signaling Tokyo's readiness to intervene in the currency market to arrest sharp declines in the currency."It has been a move...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
USD/JPY declines to near 157.00 as Japan warns against sharp currency moves
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers to around 157.00 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) after Japanese officials warned against "one-sided and sharp" currency moves, raising fears of intervention.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 23
NZD/USD gains traction above 0.5805, US Q3 GDP in focus
The NZD/USD pair gains ground to near 0.5805 during the early Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) edges higher against the Greenback amid the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's (RBNZ) hawkish outlook on the future policy path.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 23
Brazil's Azul launches share offering to raise $1.33 billion
SAO PAULO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul AZUL4.SA on Monday launched a primary share offering to raise some 7.44 billion reais ($1.33 billion) to settle financial debts. Azul is offering about 724 billion preferential shares and an equal amount of ordinary shares, the filing showed.Azul ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
