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AUD/JPY hangs near weekly low below 109.00 amid stronger JPY; downside seems limited
The AUD/JPY cross meets with a fresh supply near the 109.40 area during the Asian session on Thursday and slides back closer to the weekly trough, touched the previous day. Spot prices currently trade around the 108.70 region, down 0.40% for the day, though the downside potential seems limited.
Fxstreet
15 minutes ago
New Zealand Dollar gains momentum above 0.6050 amid RBNZ caution
The NZD/USD pair gains traction near 0.6055 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. However, the expectations of a slow and cautious Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) tightening cycle might cap the upside for the pair.
Fxstreet
40 minutes ago
Indian Rupee strengthens as Asian currencies steady
USD/INR weakened on Thursday after posting modest gains in the previous session. The pair slipped as the Indian Rupee (INR) found support, with Asian currencies largely steady despite higher United States (US) Treasury yields following strong US jobs data.Fxstreet
51 minutes ago
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Bullish outlook prevails above 1.3600, UK GDP data looms
The GBP/USD pair gains ground near 1.3635, snapping the two-day losing streak during the early European session on Thursday. The preliminary reading of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the fourth quarter (Q4) will be closely watched later on Thursday.
Fxstreet
an hour ago
AUD/USD reaches fresh three-year highs as RBA signals hawkish stance
AUD/USD extends its gains for the second successive session, reaching a three-year high of 0.7147 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The pair strengthened as the Australian Dollar (AUD) drew support after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) signalled a continued hawkish stance.
Fxstreet
3 hours ago
Australian dollar makes broad gains as yield spreads fatten
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar extended its climb on Thursday as widening yield spreads against a range of currencies attracted funds, while breaks of chart barriers drew momentum buyers.The Aussie rose 0.3% to a fresh three-year high of $0.7146 AUD=D3, having alre...Reuters
3 hours ago
Japan not lowering guard against FX volatility, top currency diplomat says
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japan has not eased its vigilance over exchange-rate movements, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Thursday, issuing a fresh warning against currency volatility after the yen surged against the dollar."There has been various speculati...Reuters
3 hours ago
FOREX-Breakaway yen keeps dollar under the cosh
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A resurgent yen, runaway Aussie and steadily rising yuan had the dollar under pressure on Thursday and drifting toward a weekly drop, as investor focus turned to the next batch of U.S. labour and inflation data. A stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs rep...Reuters
4 hours ago
Japan top currency diplomat says government closely watching market movement
TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Thursday the government is closely watching markets after the yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar."We are closely watching markets with a high sense of urgency," said Mimura, who is vice finance minister ...Reuters
5 hours ago
NZD/USD spun in a tight circle on Wednesday
The New Zealand Dollar is holding near multi-month highs against the US Dollar following Wednesday's US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report, which showed 130K jobs added in January, above the 70K forecast, but was overshadowed by an 898K downward benchmark revision to 2025 payroll data that reinforced thFxstreet
6 hours ago
Japanese Yen strengthens above 153.00 despite stronger US jobs data
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers to around 153.20 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) in the aftermath of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's landslide election victory.Fxstreet
6 hours ago
AUD/USD lurches into highs after NFP beats expectations
The Australian Dollar surged to its highest level since August 2022 on Wednesday after the delayed US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report came in stronger than expected at 130K, well above the 70K consensus, though massive downward revisions to 2025 payroll data (898K lower for March 2025 alone) paintedFxstreet
6 hours ago
AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Slides over 1%, yet it remains bullish biased
The Aussie Dollar depreciates against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday, down by more than 1%, courtesy of broad Yen’s strength, courtesy of the landslide victory of Prime Minister Takaichi over the weekend. At the time of writing the AUD/JPY trades at 109.23.Fxstreet
7 hours ago
