The most active trading sessions for the USD/JPY take place in Tokyo, London and New York. Day traders look mostly to the London and New York sessions but those trading wishing to trade on the Asian markets can do so between 2400 GMT - 0900 GMT.
USD/JPY has traditionally been the most politically sensitive currency pair, with successive U.S. governments using the exchange rate as a lever in trade negotiations with Japan. For day-to-day trading, the most significant feature of USD/JPY is the heavy influence exerted by Japanese institutional investors and asset managers.
The USD/JPY has recently dipped below 101.00. Read the Daily Forex USD to Japanese Yen forecast and get access to the most up-to-date statistics, analyses and economic events regarding the USD/JPY.
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USD/JPY remains in an ascending channel as traders weigh rising US inflation and tariff risks, with bullish momentum targeting 151.60 and beyond.
The US dollar fell against the yen on Friday amid recession concerns and risk-off sentiment, with technical resistance near ¥152 capping upside potential.
The USD/JPY pair remains bullish above 150.00, supported by rising Japanese bond yields, BoJ rate hike signals, and growing U.S. trade policy tensions.
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USD/JPY pulls back from resistance near the 50-day EMA, with 150 yen offering key support as traders assess interest rate shifts and risk sentiment.
USD/JPY is attempting to reclaim the 150.00 level as trade war fears and central bank uncertainty shape the pair’s fragile upward momentum.
USD/JPY experienced volatility after the BoJ held rates steady and the Fed signaled two cuts in 2025, with key resistance at 150.00 and support at 147.70.
The US dollar strengthens against the yen, driven by short covering and anticipation of central bank decisions, with key resistance at 150 in focus.
USD/JPY trades cautiously ahead of Fed and BoJ decisions, with bearish momentum intact unless bulls push above the key 150.00 resistance level.
USD/JPY attempts to stabilize near 149, with traders watching key levels for signs of a breakout or further downside toward 145.
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Despite USD/JPY's bearish trend, buying opportunities persist as Japan's rising wages fuel inflation concerns, while US rate cut expectations impact market sentiment.
USD/JPY falls to a 5-month low as yen strength continues, with traders watching key support levels for potential buy opportunities.
The USD/JPY weakens as the yen gains momentum, with key support at 145 JPY and resistance at 150 JPY ahead of Friday’s non-farm payroll data.
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USD/JPY falls to 148.40 as BOJ signals more rate hikes, while US dollar weakens amid tariff concerns; key support at 148.00 in focus ahead of NFP data.
The US dollar weakens against the yen, retreating from 150 as traders navigate interest rate differentials, tariffs, and overall dollar softness.
The USD/JPY pair remains in a tight battle at the 150 level, a critical point for market direction.