Chart of price change USD/JPY

Currency pair USDJPY reflects the US dollar in relation to the Japanese yen. This trading instrument takes the second place on liquidity among currency pairs. The American and Japanese economies are one of the world's largest - the reason of the high popularity of this currency pair. In USDJPY base currency is the dollar, and the quoted - yen. Quotes of this trading instrument show how many yens it is necessary to purchase one American dollar.


Economic news


Germany Faces Recession Risk, Commodities to the Downside
Germany Faces Recession Risk, Commodities to the Downside

German business sentiment worsened in September, falling for the fifth month in a row and underlining recession fears in the Eurozone’s large...

Dollar at 10-Month High as US Yields Spike; Yen Slides
Dollar at 10-Month High as US Yields Spike; Yen Slides

The dollar stood by 10-month highs against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday, supported by U.S. bond yields scaling 16-year peaks, while the ...

Strong USD Sends JPY to 11-Mth Low, Focus on Intervention Risks
Strong USD Sends JPY to 11-Mth Low, Focus on Intervention Risks

The dollar rose against the yen to an almost 11-month high on Monday, keeping traders focused on Japan intervention risks after the Bank of Japan a...

PMIs Stay in Contraction, Increase in Canada’s Retail Sales, U.S. Stocks Lower, Crude Oil Settles 90 USD/b
PMIs Stay in Contraction, Increase in Canada’s Retail Sales, U.S. Stocks Lower, Crude Oil Settles 90 USD/b

Eurozone PMIs show a grim picture again for the economy in that region. It will likely contract in the third quarter with no chance for significant...

Yen Falls on BOJ's Resolute Dovishness, Raises Intervention Risk
Yen Falls on BOJ's Resolute Dovishness, Raises Intervention Risk

The yen fell on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) stuck to its ultra-easy policy stance just days after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled a haw...

U.K.’s Inflation Dropped to 6.7%, Fed Rate Unchanged at 5.5%, USD Strengthens, U.S. Stocks Drop Sharply, Crude Moves Lower, Gold Steady
U.K.’s Inflation Dropped to 6.7%, Fed Rate Unchanged at 5.5%, USD Strengthens, U.S. Stocks Drop Sharply, Crude Moves Lower, Gold Steady

U.K. Inflation finally seems to get lower significantly, raising the prospect of the Bank of England (BOE) pausing its long run of interest rate hi...

USD Rallies, JPY under Pressure ahead of BOJ Rate Decision
USD Rallies, JPY under Pressure ahead of BOJ Rate Decision

The dollar hit fresh peaks against a handful of currencies on Thursday, sitting around its highest versus the yen since early November, after the U...

Increase in Canada’s Inflation, DXY Sideways, Markets Remain Calm Ahead of FOMC, US Oil Dropped and Gold Eased
Increase in Canada’s Inflation, DXY Sideways, Markets Remain Calm Ahead of FOMC, US Oil Dropped and Gold Eased

The annual inflation rate for Canada increased to 4.0% from 3.3%. We all experienced a significant rise in the price of Oil and gasoline and the in...

Brokers' Analytics


Technical Analysis & Forecast 22.09.2023

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a wave of decline to 1.0616. Today the market might develop a correction to 1.0686. After it is over, a new declining mov...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 21.09.2023

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD got supported at 1.0670 and performed a link of corrective growth to 1.0735. Upon reaching this level, and with the current fundamental...

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 20.09.2023 (GBPUSD, BRENT, USDJPY)

GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” GBPUSD has secured under the lower boundary of the descending channel. The instrument is going below the Ichimoku Cloud, which ...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 20.09.2023

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a wave of growth to 1.0716. Today the market is forming a wave of decline to 1.0660. After the price reaches this level, ...

Murrey Math Lines 20.09.2023 (USDJPY, USDCAD)

USDJPY, “US Dollar vs Japanese Yen” USDJPY quotes are in the overbought area on H4. The RSI has broken the support line. In this situation, a downward rebound from +1/8 (...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 19.09.2023

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a wave of growth to 1.0697. At the moment, the market is consolidating under this level. The consolidation range might ex...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 18.09.2023

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” EURUSD has completed a declining wave to 1.0631. By now, it has performed a link of growth to 1.0686. A decline to 1.0648 is expected today. P...

This week: USDJPY is trying to break above 148

USDJPY is threatening to break above the 148.0 psychologically-important level, amid broad-based US dollar strength. Bloomberg’s FX model forecasts a 73% chance of USDJPY tradi...

The USDJPY financial instrument is especially susceptible to fundamental factors, and also differs by high volatility. The monetary policy of Bank of Japan, the decision of the Ministry of Finance of Japan and U.S. Fed has the greatest impact on the price movement of this currency pair.

The economy of Japan is export-oriented, and the economy of the USA depends on internal consumption. The Asian stock market, in particular, the Japanese stock index of Nikkei 225 has a considerable impact on this trading symbol. Thanks to the raised volatility of the tool and sensitivity to economic events, the technical analysis together with fundamental is applied to forecast the movement of its price. The pair is most liquid in Asian session working hours.

By visiting our website and services, you agree to the conditions of use of cookies. Learn more
I agree