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


Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 01.11.2024
Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 01.11.2024

EURUSD is on the way for the first weekly positive closing after four consecutive weeks of loss. EURUSD was little changed today at $1.0875. Such a...

Yen Firms after Less Dovish BOJ, Dollar Dips ahead of Data
Yen Firms after Less Dovish BOJ, Dollar Dips ahead of Data

The yen rose on Thursday after the Bank of Japan took a less dovish tone than expected while the U.S. dollar ticked lower ahead of jobs d...

Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 31.10.2024
Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 31.10.2024

EURUSD was little changed today, trading at $1.0847 after it gained yesterday. EZ GDP unexpectedly grew by 0.4% QoQ in Q3/2024, stronger than the e...

Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 30.10.2024
Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 30.10.2024

EURUSD Big day ahead for EUR traders & EZ policy makers who are waiting for EZ GDP & German inflation numbers as well. EURUSD was little ch...

Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 29.10.2024
Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 29.10.2024

EURUSD traded slightly weaker today at $1.0809 amid tight volatility. This currency pair is unlikely to have stronger volatility before Wednesday w...

Yen Mired in Political Uncertainty; Dollar Firms ahead of Key Data
Yen Mired in Political Uncertainty; Dollar Firms ahead of Key Data

The yen languished near a three-month trough on Tuesday as the loss of a parliamentary majority for Japan's ruling coalition in weeke...

Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 28.10.2024
Expert Technical & Fundamental Insights – 28.10.2024

EURUSD After falling by -0.28% in a week, EURUSD started a new trading week weaker at $1.0787, three-month low. As the US economic data kept improv...

Yen Slumps as Japan's Election Clouds Rate Rise Prospects
Yen Slumps as Japan's Election Clouds Rate Rise Prospects

The yen sank to a three-month low on Monday as investors figured the loss of a parliamentary majority for Japan's ruling coalition in weekend e...

Brokers' Analytics


USDJPY: BoJ left interest rate at its highest level since 2008

The USDJPY rate has declined, securing below the 152.65 support level. Discover more in our analysis for 31 October 2024 USDJPY forecast: key trading points The B...

USDJPY forecast: investors anticipate BoJ rate hike

The USDJPY pair is experiencing a slight correction on Friday after two consecutive days of gains. To understand the latest market movements, delve into our analysis for 30 August 20...

USDJPY: rising expectations of aggressive Fed interest rate cuts support JPY

The USDJPY rate fell below the annual low following the BoJ official’s speech. Find out more in our analysis for 11 September 2024. USDJPY forecast: key trading ...

USDJPY remains flat: the market is awaiting signals

The USDJPY pair has halted its rise and is consolidating. Investors have a busy week ahead. Find out more in our analysis for 10 September 2024. USDJPY forecast: key trading poi...

USDJPY: yen continues to maintain pressure on US dollar

A decrease in the US trade balance and the JOLTS job openings data may negatively impact the US dollar and strengthen the yen. Find out more in our analysis for 4 September 2024.&nbs...

Technical analysis and forecast for 2-6 September 2024

Here is a detailed weekly technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCHF, NZDUSD, and USDCAD for 2-6 September 2024. EURUSD forecast The EU...

USDJPY resumes growth: the US dollar is in demand

USDJPY starts the week with a rise. The Japanese yen comes under pressure from a strong US dollar. Find out more in our analysis dated 2 September 2024. USDJPY forecast: key tra...

USDJPY remains in consolidation phase: market is conserving strength

The USDJPY pair has remained within a sideways range for the fourth consecutive session. Investors have adopted a waiting mode as there has been no significant news. Find out more in...

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.

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