Bitcoin Holds $79k as Yen Rally Tests Market Resilience
Bitcoin held above $79,000 during a 3.7% yen rally, avoiding the 20% crash seen in 2024. Japan spent $94.6B on intervention.
07/09/2026 19:1611 min read
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USDJPY Slides 1.15% Leading FX Decline; EUR, GBP Edge Lower
USDJPY dropped 1.15% as yen strengthened on BOJ rate hike bets. Geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices higher. EUR and GBP fell modestly.
07/09/2026 13:1214 min read
USD/JPY slides to below 155 for first time since February
USD/JPY falls below 155 for first time since February, as yen gains on technical and fundamental drivers.
07/09/2026 08:527 min read
USD/JPY stays heavy at week open; technicals show downside bias
USD/JPY trades at 155.60, down 0.4%; technicals remain bearish with key support at 155.00.
07/09/2026 07:066 min read
USD/JPY expiry at 155.75 in focus on 7 September
USD/JPY has a notable option expiry at 155.75 on 7 September, with intervention risks dominating trading.
07/09/2026 06:215 min read
Yen's weekly surge driven by BOJ rate hike expectations
USD/JPY plunged as markets price in likely back-to-back BOJ rate hikes, with September now nearly fully priced.
07/09/2026 00:1114 min read
Blockbuster jobs data yields mixed US dollar performance
The US dollar had a mixed reaction to the blockbuster US jobs report, with technical levels causing reversals in some pairs.
04/09/2026 13:4114 min read
USD Technical Analysis: Key levels for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD before jobs data
The USD trades in narrow ranges ahead of the US jobs report, with technical levels highlighted for EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD.
04/09/2026 12:2311 min read
August Non-Farm Payrolls Preview: US and Canada Data on Deck
US and Canadian non-farm payrolls reports are due shortly. Markets focus on USD/JPY trading, fixed income yields, and Canada's employment after BOC held rates.
04/09/2026 12:217 min read
USD/JPY rebounds at 155.00 support after dovish Waller, NFP in focus
USD/JPY bounced near the 155.00 support after Fed's Waller turned dovish; markets await the US NFP report for further direction.
04/09/2026 07:1211 min read
Foreign exchange option expiration levels for Sept. 4 New York cut
FX option expiry strikes and notional amounts for major pairs at the Sept. 4 New York cut.
04/09/2026 06:116 min read
Asia-Pacific shares drift ahead of US payrolls data
Asian markets were directionless as traders awaited US payrolls, with currencies recovering and commodities steady.
04/09/2026 04:019 min read
JPMorgan says $103 billion yen short could spark deeper slide in USD/JPY
JPMorgan warns a $103 billion yen short bet could accelerate USD/JPY losses below 155, though it doubts the rally will go much further.
04/09/2026 02:0111 min read
Fed's Waller downplays rate hike bets; yen surges
Waller signaled no hurry to raise rates; yen jumped on suspected intervention.
03/09/2026 21:414 min read
Dovish Fed comments lift stocks, push yields and dollar lower
Fed's Waller hints at rate hold on disinflation; stocks rise, yields and dollar fall as markets react.
03/09/2026 13:5213 min read