Dollar soft as markets hope for best on Middle East
The dollar neared more than two-week highs on Thursday after a hawkish shift in the Fed, while the yen's break...
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Japan keeps US close as it signals unlimited yen defence
By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan faces no constraints on how often it can...
Nikkei 225 Hits Record With Tech Gains Amid Global Rally
A global surge in risk appetite swept into Japan after long public holidays, driving stocks to record highs on Thursday....
Yen Spikes to 10-Week High and Sparks Intervention Chatter
(Bloomberg) -- Sharp moves in the Japanese yen that sent the currency to a 10-week high are renewing speculation that...
Yen jumps abruptly as intervention speculation swirls
By Rae Wee, Noriyuki Hirata and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/TOKYO, May 6 (Reuters) - The yen surged suddenly on Wednesday, sparking...
Resilience amid ruins: Why markets are hitting record highs despite the Iran war
The financial world is currently witnessing a striking paradox: higher prices on "Wall Street", meaning equity markets, even as growth...
Dollar eases as U.S.-Iran deal hopes grow, yen drifts
The dollar retreated against most major currencies on Wednesday after the U.S. signaled it may be nearing a deal with...
Japan Has Two More Windows for Yen Intervention by IMF Rules
(Bloomberg) -- Japan can conduct only two more sessions of three-day interventions by November if it wants to maintain its...
Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays
The yen stabilized at the start of trading in Asia on Monday, following suspected intervention by authorities to strengthen the...
Japan just put a ‘Band-Aid’ on the yen. Why high oil prices could soon rip it off.
Why Japan’s recent intervention to boost its weak currency is like putting a Band-Aid on a wound that needs stitches,...
