USD/JPY
USD/JPY Update: Japanese yen struggles to recover ahead of NFP
The trading week is almost over, and one of the main factors still standing out is the lack of strength in the Japanese yen. So far, USD/JPY has remained mostly neutral, moving by only around 0.1% over the last two sessions, without showing a clear recovery from the Japanese currency.
U.S. Dollar Moves Lower As Initial Jobless Claims Rise To 225,000: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
Falling oil prices reduced demand for safe-haven assets, which was bearish for the American currency.
USD/JPY Forecast: 160 Resistance in Focus Ahead of BOJ and Fed Decisions
The 160 level remains a key resistance zone on the USD/JPY chart, defining the next structural move ahead of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and Federal Reserve policy meetings this month.
USD/JPY –04.06.2026
Our previous outlook for USDJPY still stands as the pair slowly marches towards the resistance zone at 160.20-60. Traders are watching the resistance zone of 160.20-60 as the last time the market was here, the BoJ threatened to intervention to support the Yen.
USD/JPY forecast: Japanese yen crashes as traders predict 2 BoJ rate hikes
The Japanese yen continued its downward spiral today as the US dollar crash gained steam and as economists predicted that the BoJ will hike interest rates twice this year. The USD/JPY exchange rate jumped to 159.88, its highest point since April 30th.
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Trades below 160.00 intervention threshold; bullish bias intact
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Trades below 160.00 intervention threshold; bullish bias intact
U.S. Dollar Gains Ground As Geopolitical Risks Rise: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The better-than-expected ISM Services PMI report provided additional support to the American currency.
Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Rally Nears Intervention Zone
USD/JPY has extended its recovery from the May lows and is now approaching a major resistance zone near the yearly highs. While the broader technical outlook remains constructive, traders are once again nearing levels that have historically attracted the attention of Japanese officials.
USDJPY Cracks 160 Barrier, Traders Cautious of Potential Intervention
USDJPY hit important 160 resistance but stays below this level for the second consecutive day, as traders remain very cautious after the previous intervention commenced at this zone and Japan's officials repeated today their readiness to intervene again.
USD/JPY –03.06.2026
Our previous outlook for USDJPY still stands as the pair slowly marches towards the resistance zone at 160.20-60. Traders are watching the resistance zone of 160.20-60 as the last time the market was here, the BoJ threatened to intervention to support the Yen.
Market Heard Japan's Intervention Warning. But USD/JPY 160 Test Still Alive.
The Japanese Yen bounced slightly briefly after fresh intervention warnings from Tokyo, but the market's overall message appears unchanged: traders are still eyeing another test of the 160 level. After USD/JPY flirted with the intervention red line earlier in the day, comments from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama helped trigger a modest pullback.
DAX, USD/JPY Forecast: Two trades to watch
The DAX has opened lower on Wednesday as rising geopolitical uncertainty and the return of President Trump's trade tariff rhetoric weigh on sentiment.
