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By Anthony Lazzara |
May 24, 2013
The yen is now firmly above our key pivot level of 97.60, and we have a technical target on the upside at 100.24 to indicate we believe the short covering in the yen still has room to run.
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By Ashraf Laidi |
May 24, 2013
In my April column, I argued that 108.00 may be a realistic target for the USD/JPY. Since then, the pair has rallied to break above the 100.00 yen level for the first time since April 2009. So what’s next for this aggressive pair?
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 23, 2013
The yen climbed the most in almost three months versus the dollar as risk appetite shrank, with Japanese stocks tumbling after a technical signal that they had gained too much, too fast.
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By Justin Pugsley |
May 22, 2013
A financial crisis is almost certainly in the cards for Japan, and it is just a question of timing. Unfortunately, the government may have fast forwarded that date.
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By John Detrixhe and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
May 22, 2013
The yen fell to the weakest in three years against the euro after Bank of Japan policy makers affirmed a plan to double the monetary base over two years and their statement showed no concern about rising bond yields.
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By David Goodman and Candice Zachariahs, Bloomberg |
May 21, 2013
The yen weakened against the dollar, halting its biggest gain in three weeks, after Japan’s Economy Minister Akira Amari backed away from weekend comments that prompted the currency to rally.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
May 20, 2013
Gold hit the key level of $1,340, and silver had a big spike down to almost $20. For silver, $20 is a very key support level.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
May 15, 2013
The yen has sold off more than 3000 ticks since last fall, and we are projecting potential for a short term bottom at these levels.
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By Marcus Holland |
May 10, 2013
Yen futures had moved to support levels against the dollar and had held support for the past few weeks as investors awaited an impetus to push the currency pair down to new levels. On a cash basis, the USD/JPY broke through 100 yesterday.
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By Joseph Ciolli and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
The yen weakened beyond 100 per dollar for the first time in four years as the Bank of Japan’s deflation-fighting measures have the currency headed for its longest streak of monthly losses in almost two decades.
