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USD/JPY extends seven-day rally towards 159.00 as Fed hike bets lift dollar, yen sags

USD/JPY extends seven-day rally near 159.00 on strong dollar demand; bullish above 158.55, overbought.

EUR/JPY slips as Middle East tensions weigh on euro, while ECB hike bets underpin outlook

EUR/JPY slipped toward 185.10 as euro weakness on Iran uncertainty outweighed ECB hike bets, soft yen.

Japan GDP Deflator Rises 3.4% in Q1, Fuelling Bets on Earlier Bank of Japan Tightening

Japan’s GDP deflator rose 3.4% year on year in Q1, beating expectations of 3.1% by 0.3.

USD/JPY retreats towards 159 as intervention risk and rate gap keep volatility elevated

USD/JPY slipped near 158.80 as intervention gains faded; oil-driven inflation and data focus keep volatility.

Japan’s Katayama Flags Oil-Driven Yen Volatility as G7 Weighs China’s Critical Minerals Curbs

Japan’s finance minister warns oil-driven forex swings and speculation; G7 monitoring volatility, mineral controls, and imbalances.

USD/JPY nears 159 ahead of Japan Q1 GDP as BoJ and intervention risks loom

USD/JPY nears 158.90 ahead of Japan Q1 GDP, BOJ cues; overbought RSI caps gains near resistance.

Japan Bonds and Yen Under Pressure as Extra JGB Issuance, Oil Shock and Intervention Risks Loom

Japan nears bond “danger zone” as extra JGB issuance looms amid Hormuz tensions, rising oil, intervention risks.

USD/JPY near 159 as oil-driven dollar demand clashes with Bank of Japan rate-hike and intervention risks

USD/JPY hit 158.90 as energy importers sold yen; oil, BoJ hike bets, and dollar selling capped gains.

USD/JPY edges towards 159 as rate gap supports dollar, with intervention risk in focus

USD/JPY climbs toward 159.00; holding uncertain. Resistance seen at 159.40. Supports 158.60/158.40, strong support raised 157.90.

Japan’s Kihara warns markets under close watch as USD/JPY nears 160, intervention risk builds

Japan monitors market moves urgently, including long-term interest rates; Kihara avoids FX action comments; yen steady.