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USD/JPYCurrency pairUnknown
USD/JPY
USD/JPY is the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Japanese yen: how many Japanese yens one US dollar buys. It moves with interest-rate expectations on both sides, with growth and inflation figures, and with risk appetite across markets.
Key figures
- Previous close
- 157.85
- Open
- 157.85
- Day range
- 157.27 – 157.87
- 52-week range
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Latest news on USD/JPYranked by Oyticker for market impact
- 72Impact
Nikkei rallies 2.5% on lower Fed-hike odds following weak US jobs data
Weak US employment data reduced October Fed rate-hike probability below 25%, triggering a 2.5% Nikkei rally and broad Asian chip-stock strength on expectations of sustained low US rates.
USD/JPYSemiconductorsTechnologyEquities - 85Impact
September US Nonfarm Payrolls Release Today; Fed Rate Path Hinge
BLS releases September NFP data today (12:30 GMT Friday), a key input for October Fed rate decision. Employment details will influence market assessment of monetary policy trajectory amid investor uncertainty.
TLTDXYSPXUSD/JPYEUR/USDCapital MarketsFixed Income - 35Impact
Trump claims inflation can reduce US debt burden; hedge funds positioned accordingly
Trump stated that inflation could help shrink the $40 trillion US debt load. Cayman-based hedge funds are reportedly positioning for this scenario rather than traditional foreign buyers like China.
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In detailthe same figures as in Oyticker Charts
Performance
Ranges & volume
- Open
- 157.85
- Prev. close
- 157.85
No traded volume is published for this market.
Risk · 1 year
Seasonality
Funds net short 5,833 contracts
- Funds, net
- −5,833
- Week change
- −6,250
- 3-year range
- 87th percentile
- Commercials, net
- −179K
- Small traders, net
- +13.8K
- Open interest
- 297K
The three-year history, week by week, is for Oyticker members. Create account
CFTC Commitments of Traders, futures only: positions as of the Tuesday, published on the Friday. Funds are the leveraged funds of the report; commercials the dealers. The contract is on the japanese yen itself: net long the japanese yen is net short USD/JPY. A position is a fact about who holds what on USD/JPY, not a view on where it goes. What positioning means
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