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USD/JPY Trading Higher
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 - 7:06am | 46Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 115.43, up 0.45. The pair is trading near the session highs. Market chatter about headline news and money flows has kept buyers and sellers active. Japan's Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry is set to release industrial production data at 11:30 p.m. ET.
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Japan Markets Open Lower; Nikkei Down Over 50 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 11:51pm | 265Read More...Japanese stocks were trading lower on Tuesday. The Nikkei 225 dropped 0.27 percent, or 51 points to 19,107.00, and the TOPIX fell 0.25 percent, or 3.8 points to 1,527.55. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares fell 0.98 percent to close at $50.75, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx...
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USD/JPY Trading Lower
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 3:15pm | 107Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 115.06, down 0.21. The pair is trading choppy and a little above the session lows. Market chatter about global money flows and headline news has kept buyers and sellers active. Talk about economic data for Japan due out the rest of the week is starting to show up. The Bank of...
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USD/JPY Moves Up, Machine Tool Orders Fall in Japan
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 7:31am | 58Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 115.82, up 0.55. The pair is trading choppy and a little under the session highs. Market chatter about weekend headline news and Japan's economic data is making the rounds. Japan's Machine Tool Builders Association (JMTBA) reported that year over year machine tool orders...
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Japan Markets Surge; Nikkei Rises Over 150 Points
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 1:03am | 228Read More...Japanese stocks were trading higher on Monday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.83 percent, or 157.8 points to 19,154.00, and the TOPIX rose 0.21 percent, or 3.2 points to 1,528.57. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 0.29 percent to close at $51.25, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan...
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USD/JPY Steady, Japan CGPI Improves
Sunday, December 11, 2016 - 8:12pm | 78Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 115.42, up 0.15. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) reported that November corporate goods prices (CGPI) rose 0.4 percent versus a decline in October of 0.1 percent. Year over year Japan corporate goods prices fell 2.2 percent in November versus a 2.7 percent decline in October. In...
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USD/JPY Little Higher, Machinery Orders Rise in Japan
Sunday, December 11, 2016 - 8:00pm | 59Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 115.42, up 0.15. The pair is trading a little higher. Market chatter about weekend headline news is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office reported that machinery orders rose 4.1 percent during October versus a 3.3 percent decline in September. Year over year machinery...
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USD/JPY Extends Gains
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 7:54am | 49Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 114.87, up 0.81. The pair has extended the session gains. Market chatter about global headline news, money flows and comments from policy makers has kept buyers and sellers active. Trading is choppy. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is scheduled to release producer price data Sunday...
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USD/JPY Higher, Japan's BSI Index Improves
Friday, December 9, 2016 - 6:12am | 47Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 114.48, up 0.42. The pair is trading just under the session highs. Market chatter about global headline news and money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Ministry of Finance Business Survey Index (BSI) for the fourth quarter rose to 7.5 from 2.9 in the third quarter.
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Japan Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Surges 175 Points
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 10:17pm | 224Read More...Japanese stocks were trading higher on Friday. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.93 percent, or 175 points to 18,940.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.45 percent, or 6.8 points to 1,519.50. iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA: EWJ) shares rose 1.15 percent to close at $51.10, while iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Idx...
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USD/JPY Trading Higher
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 11:11am | 44Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 114.00, up 0.26. The pair is trading choppy. Market chatter about headline news, money flows and broad U.S. dollar strength is making the rounds. Japan's Ministry of Finance Business Survey Index (BSI) is scheduled for release at 6:50 p.m. ET.
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USD/JPY Lower, Japan Eco-Watchers Survey Improves
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 6:28am | 47Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 113.47, down 0.27. Japan's Cabinet Office Eco-watchers current survey rose to 52.5 in November from 49.3 in October and the outlook survey rose to 53.0 rose to 51.4. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) reported that bank loans rose 2.4 percent year-on-year in November following a 2.4...
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USD/JPY Trading Lower, Japan GDP Eases
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 6:20am | 86Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 113.38, down 0.34. The pair is trading just above the session lows Market chatter about global headline news and money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office reported that third quarter gross domestic product (GDP) eased to a 0.3 percent rise versus a rise of 0....
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Japanese Markets Open Higher; Nikkei Rises Over 100 Points
Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 12:00am | 285Read More...Japanese stocks were trading higher on Thursday, ahead of the European Central Bank’s decision later in the day. The Nikkei 225 gained 0.75 percent, or 139 points to 18,635.50, and the TOPIX rose 0.85 percent, or 12.6 points to 1,503.26. Japan’s Gross Domestic Product rose 1.3...
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USD/JPY Trading Lower Ahead of Data
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 11:49am | 57Read More...USD/JPY is trading at 113.62, down 0.42. The pair is trading just above the session lows as overseas forex traders wind down trading for the day. Market chatter about global headline news and money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office is scheduled to release final third quarter gross...

