TOKYO, June 19 : The yen traded precariously near the weakest level in nearly four decades on Friday, putting investors on guard for potential intervention from Japan to defend its currency.With the Juneteenth trading break looming in the United States, thin liquidity conditions could open the door for Japan

The Japanese yen hit 160 per dollar, its weakest since July 2024. Here's why yen carry trade risks could trigger volatility in Bitcoin and crypto markets.

Japanese currency near two-year low as rate gap pressures mount

TOKYO, June 18 : Japan is ready to respond appropriately to exchange-rate moves at any time, the government's top spokesperson said on Thursday as the yen's renewed slide tests…

TOKYO, June 19 : The yen traded precariously near the weakest level in nearly four decades on Friday, putting investors on guard for potential intervention from Japan to defend…

The yen remains near four-decade lows despite intervention and a Bank of Japan rate hike, as investor confidence is undermined by government spending plans. Analysts predict…

On Thursday the yen saw a sharp depreciation a high of 161.80, its weakest since July 2024.

The yen was pinned near four-decade lows on Friday, with markets on heightened intervention watch as neither a US-Iran peace deal nor a rate hike in Japan managed to arrest its…

Japan's Finance Minister Katayama warns of bold forex intervention as the yen nears a 40-year low, after authorities spent a record $73 billion defending

The Japanese yen fell past 161 against the U.S

The US dollar is flexing its muscles against the Japanese yen, much to the attention of market traders. The potential for a US-Iran peace agreement looms large as Japan's currency…

The dollar headed towards its strongest weekly gain in a month, mostly at the expense of the yen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The dollar continues to exhibit resilience against key global currencies, largely fueled by the ongoing unpredictability of a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Meanwhile, the…