USD/JPY
USD/JPY Weekly Outlook: Geopolitics in control as rates rise and energy whipsaws
The return of USD/JPY as a rates play has coincided with a sharp turn in the US rate outlook, with markets moving from pricing cuts to the risk of a hike. With that shift being driven by energy and geopolitical developments, it points to a market regime that remains reactive rather than settled.
U.S. Dollar Rebounds As Treasury Yields Jump: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The American currency is moving higher as traders focus on Middle East tensions and bet on hawkish Fed.
Japanese Yen Price Analysis – USD/JPY Continues to See 160 as Ceiling - 20 March 2026
USD/JPY remains bullish overall, but the 160 level is still a major barrier, with pullbacks likely to find support near 158 and 156 before another breakout attempt.
USD/JPY rebounds as US Dollar strengthens, BoJ hawkishness tempers upside potential
USD/JPY rebounds as US Dollar strengthens, BoJ hawkishness tempers upside potential
USD/JPY Price Forecast: 20-day EMA acts as key support zone around 157.50
USD/JPY Price Forecast: 20-day EMA acts as key support zone around 157.50
USD/JPY Buyers Stay Active as Pair Eyes Higher Levels
Looking at the 4-hour chart, the pair traded below a bullish trend line with support at 158.85. The pair even dipped below 158.00 and tested the 100 simple moving average (red, 4-hour).
USD/JPY slides back below 158.00 on broad Yen strength
USD/JPY slides back below 158.00 on broad Yen strength
USD/JPY Reversal Drives Broader DXY Sell-Off After Fresh Yearly High
The aftermath of yesterday's FOMC rate decision was a green light for Dollar bulls, as the DXY index continued a rally from support and a falling wedge formation until pushing back into the 100.22 level. But, as I wrote at the time it was USD/JPY that would likely have significant pull on whether the Dollar rally could continue, and at this point, both markets are down on net following a strong and decisive reversal.
U.S. Dollar Retreats As Traders React To Central Banks' Rate Decisions: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The American currency is losing ground as global central banks signal they could raise rates this year.
USD/JPY drops even as Fed holds hawkish tone
USD/JPY drops even as Fed holds hawkish tone
Yen Rallies on BoJ Hawkish Signal as USD/JPY Rejected at 160 Intervention Red Line
Central bank marathon ends with rate decisions from SNB, BoE, and ECB now behind market. Yen emerged as the strongest performer, supported by a hawkish interpretation of BoJ Governor Ueda's post-meeting remarks.
USD/JPY – 19.03.2026
The pair managed to drop and still faces resistances around 160.20 and 161.95, where each resistance could push for a correction towards the 157.25-65 zone. Above 161.95, the market could enter a new uptrend wave with the first target toward 163.80.
