Japanese yen news

The US dollar gapped lower against the Japanese yen, continuing the selling pressure that started on Friday, as traders continue to look to the overall “sell America trade”, and the potential “rate check” coming from the Fed on Friday.

What this means to me is that every pullback probably ends up being a buying opportunity.

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The US dollar rallied against the Japanese yen ahead of Friday's BoJ meeting, with traders watching for dovish signals that could spark a move to 160.

Silver prices pulled back from the $95 level on Wednesday as overbought conditions and market caution ahead of the BoJ decision sparked near-term selling pressure.

The USD/JPY pair remains volatile near 158 ahead of the Bank of Japan's rate decision, with interest rate differentials and bond market stress in focus.

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USD/JPY experienced major volatility on Tuesday amid rising Japanese bond yields, but strong carry trade dynamics continue to favor the US dollar.

GBP/JPY pulled back after an early Tuesday rally, but the wide interest rate differential continues to favor buying the pair on dips near the ¥210 support zone.