USD/JPY
USD/JPY Weekly Outlook: Waller Validates Hawkish Shift as 160 Looms
Fed pricing looms as the dominant driver for USD/JPY this week with markets now shifting from debating how many times the Federal Reserve may cut rates this year to whether it may need to tighten policy further over the next 12 months. That leaves incoming US inflation data, Fed speak and developments in the Gulf likely to dictate direction given the implications each may have for the inflation outlook and front-end interest rate pricing.
U.S. Dollar Moves Higher As Traders Bet On Hawkish Fed: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The American currency gains ground as traders focus on rising Treasury yields.
Japanese Yen Short-term Outlook: USD/JPY Breakout Looms as Intervention Risk Rises
USD/JPY is consolidating in a tight range after rebounding sharply from key support earlier this month, with price action stabilizing just below major resistance near the yearly highs. The near-term technical outlook remains constructive, but traders are once again approaching levels that previously triggered Japanese intervention.
USD/JPY –22.05.2026
As we see over the previous chart, the pair managed to rebound from support 155.00-60 whilst closing to the resistance at 159.40. USDJPY still has the chance for a further advance as this zone could control the market movement between support 155.00 and resistance 160.20-60.
USD/JPY trades close to 160.00 after Japan's CPI – More interventions required? – FX Analysis
USD/JPY Technical Analysis: The Japanese Yen faces fresh capitulation risks as Japan's April core CPI drops to a dovish 1.4%, well below the Bank of Japan's 2% target. Driven by domestic fuel subsidies masking Middle East oil shocks, the stark policy divergence with a hawkish Federal Reserve has pushed USD/JPY perilously close to the historic 160.00 handle.
Deutsche Bank US Dollar to Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Seen Falling to 150 by End-2026
The US Dollar to Yen (USD/JPY) exchange rate has remained close to 159.0 after recovering from intervention-driven declines earlier this month. Although the pair remains elevated in the near term, Deutsche Bank expects a gradual move lower over the medium term and forecasts USD/JPY at 150 by the end of 2026.
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Upside stalls around 159.00 on US-Iran deal hopes
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Upside stalls around 159.00 on US-Iran deal hopes
USD/JPY Rally Reclaims Most Losses, Trend Sentiment Improves
Looking at the 4-hour chart, the pair above the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the 160.72 swing high to the 155.03 low. The pair settled above 158.80, the 100 simple moving average (red, 4-hour), and the 200 simple moving average (green, 4-hour).
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Rangebound below 159.50 as RSI momentum fades
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Rangebound below 159.50 as RSI momentum fades
Japanese Yen Outlook: USD/JPY Stalls While JPY Crosses Turn Choppy
USD/JPY is showing signs of exhaustion beneath 159 as traders weigh the growing risk of fresh MOF intervention and rising expectations for a hawkish BOJ hike. I look at technical setups across USD/JPY, CAD/JPY and CAD/CHF as yen crosses begin to lose momentum.
U.S. Dollar Moves Higher As Composite PMI Beats Estimates: Analysis For EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY
The American currency gained ground as traders focused on PMI reports.
USDJPY, Gold Forecast: DXY, Bond Yields and Geopolitics Drive Key Breakout Tests
The US Dollar Index and precious metals are testing critical breakout levels that could either cap gains or define the next major directional move, as US-Iran sentiment reflects early signs of flow resumption across the Strait of Hormuz.
