Carry trades and hedging deepen yen depreciation as intervention offers only brief respite

The Japanese yen hit a 40-year low against the dollar, sparking intervention fears. Despite past efforts, the yen continues to weaken due to a significant interest rate gap.…

Japanese officials reiterated on Tuesday that they stand ready to respond to currency movements, maintaining the unchanged rhetoric despite the yen's...

The Japanese yen has weakened to its lowest level against the US dollar since 1986, a move that is likely to heighten concerns among policymakers and keep market participants…

TOKYO, June 30 : The yen's break through a long-defended 162-per-dollar level to its weakest in four decades has reinforced expectations Japan may tolerate more yen weakness, with…

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said authorities were ready to respond appropriately at any time, without giving stronger signals. The sharp decline has fuelled growing…

The Japanese yen fell to 162.27 per dollar on June 30, its weakest since 1986, reviving intervention bets as the BOJ-Fed rate gap pressures the currency.

Japan spent a record $73 billion defending the yen as it hovers near 160 per dollar. Top currency diplomat Mimura's silence fuels market intervention

Yen intervention alone is unlikely to reverse losses while wide U.S.-Japan rate differentials keep supporting the dollar, said analysts.

Japan's finance ministry is shifting tactics, abandoning public warnings about currency intervention. Officials now aim to surprise speculators by intervening abruptly to support…

Market participants unwind dollar positions as warnings of possible Japan action grow

"Japanese officials warning us we won't get a warning by delivering a warning."

Market participants unwind dollar positions as warnings of possible Japan action grow

Japan's $73 billion intervention fails to halt the yen's slide to 1986 lows against the dollar, with carry trade unwinds pressuring Bitcoin and crypto

TOKYO, July 3 : Japan issued a fresh warning to currency markets on Friday as Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tokyo was in regular contact with Washington on foreign…

Carry trades and hedging deepen yen depreciation as intervention offers only brief respite