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Yen finds footing after intervention, dollar near 6-week low on Mideast hopesCurrency markets took a breather as the Japanese yen gained traction, influenced by recent intervention measures. Meanwhile, the U.S. dolla...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests Federal Reserve should consider raising FIMA liquidity facilityUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested increasing a key emergency liquidity facility. This facility helps stabilize the Japanese yen...
Global Market: US-Japan coordinated yen intervention raises pressure on bears, but BOJ policy holds the keyThe first coordinated US-Japan yen-buying intervention in 15 years has triggered a sharp rebound in the Japanese currency, squeezing bearis...
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei slips as intervention fears weigh; Toyota earnings in focusJapan’s Nikkei edged 0.11% lower, while the Topix fell 0.26%, as investors remained cautious over possible further yen-buying intervention ...
Yen clings to intervention gains as traders stay alert to moreThe yen maintained intervention-driven gains after joint Tokyo and Washington action. Speculators are wary of rebuilding bearish positions,...
Yen holds gains after Japan, US confirm joint intervention, signal more actionJapan and the United States intervened jointly to support the Japanese yen currency. This rare action aimed to prevent further declines and...
Indian rupee ends flat as robust importer hedging blunts oil price reliefThe Indian rupee finished slightly lower at the close on Monday, pulling back from an early surge. Demand for dollars from importers and st...
Global Market: Japan stocks slide as stronger Yen hits exporters; Nikkei drops Over 2%Japanese stocks tumbled as a sharp rally in the yen weighed on export-oriented companies, with the Nikkei falling over 2%. Auto and chip st...
Global Market: Japan, US confirm coordinated yen intervention to stem currency slideJapan's finance ministry confirmed that Tokyo and Washington jointly intervened in currency markets to support the yen for the first time s...
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed, oil slumps on hopes of Iran dealOil prices dropped significantly as peace talks with Iran appeared imminent. Stock markets showed mixed reactions, with US futures rising a...
Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen: ReportJapan's Finance Minister plans to reveal a cooperation with Washington regarding currency market interventions aimed at arresting the yen's...
US Treasury undertakes intervention in yen market, FT reportsThe United States Treasury intervened in yen exchange rates on Friday. This action supported the Japanese currency through outright purchas...
Global Market: Nikkei ends sharply higher as global AI momentum boosts marketsJapan’s Nikkei index surged 4% to 64,362.02 on Friday, boosted by global AI optimism following strong Microsoft earnings. Advantest jumped ...
Global Market | A history of Japan's biggest interventions to support the yenThe Japanese yen recorded its strongest one-day gain against the U.S. dollar in nearly two years after suspected intervention by Japanese a...
Global Market: Weak yen lifts Japan's forex reserve surplus to $31 billion in FY25Japan posted a 5.06 trillion yen ($31 billion) surplus in its special foreign exchange reserves account in FY2025, the second-highest on re...
South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 16% on a surge of chipmaking stocksSouth Korea's Kospi index saw a significant jump, mirroring Wall Street's positive performance. AI-related stocks experienced a strong rebo...
Global Market: BOJ keeps rates unchanged, signals readiness for further hikes as yen remains under pressureThe Bank of Japan maintained its key interest rate at 1% on Friday. This decision followed government intervention to support the weakening...
Yen weakens after intervention-led surge ahead of BOJ policy decisionThe Japanese yen faced renewed pressure after Tokyo intervened in currency markets. The dollar gained as traders questioned the US Federal ...
Dollar hits one-month high on lingering chances of Fed hikeThe US dollar reached a one-month high as traders considered a potential Federal Reserve rate hike. Falling oil prices offered some relief ...
Global Market: Japanese investors dump overseas bonds as rising crude revives inflation fearsJapanese investors sold foreign bonds at the fastest pace in nearly three months during the week ended July 18 as surging oil prices revive...