Weak Japanese yen is ticking time bomb

The Japanese yen is too weak, meaning the gap between the currency’s spot rate and what is consistent with Japan’s economic ...
MarketWatch

The Japanese yen still poses ‘a very big risk’ to global markets. Here’s why.

There’s one big factor behind early August’s scare in the U.S. stock market which hasn’t gone away and has little to do with a U.S. economic slowdown. It’s the popular currency approach known as the ...

Japan ramps up warning of yen intervention, chance of near-term rate hike

Japan sees currency intervention as a possibility in dealing with excessively volatile and speculative moves in the yen, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday, in the strongest warning to ...
Forbes

Currency Intervention: Japanese Yen As A Case Study

Currency intervention is not a new thing. When China does it, the West calls foul. When Japan does it, it’s just another Tuesday. But what is currency intervention? This process involves a country’s ...
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USD/JPY forecast: here’s why the Japanese yen is crashing

The Japanese yen continued its strong plunge this week as investors braced for a return of Abenomics. The USD/JPY exchange rate rose to 153, its highest point since February 13, and up by about 10% ...
Morningstar

Why the Japanese yen trading back toward its lows for the year could be important for markets

The yen is an important funding currency for risk-on trades. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (L) Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images The ...