07 Mar 2018 10:07 | MarketPulse (blog) |
The Japanese yen has posted small gains in the Wednesday session. In North American trade, USD/JPY is trading at 105.98, down 0.13% on the day.
moreUSD/JPY had climbed quite sharply back up from September 8's 107.30 intraday low - which is also the nadir for 2017 so far.
more03 Sep 2017 14:54 | Bloomberg |
The yen has had a mixed reaction to previous North Korean nuclear tests as investors have had to choose between the currency's haven nature and Japan's proximity to the peninsula. The yen weakened 0.1 percent on the days of the first two tests Oct. 9, ...
more09 Aug 2017 01:45 | DailyForex.com |
The Japanese Yen saw broad gains in the wake of the rhetoric bandied about by the leaders of the US and North Korea. Tensions have been rising in the Korean Peninsula, and reached a new level with President Trump's “threat” of “fire and fury” against ...
moreSee where the Japanese Yen stands in the trading community's affections at the DailyFX Sentiment Page. The Japanese Yen rose Wednesday, probably thanks to generally diminished investor risk appetite but traders may also have a new bull factor to price ...
more08 Aug 2017 23:52 | Investing.com |
The Japanese Yen gained ground, amid increased risk aversion among investors after the US President, Donald Trump promised a reprisal of fire and fury if North Korea threatens to attack the US.
moreIt's a conundrum: Despite Japan being a likely target of freshly erupting North Korean ire, traders still see the yen as a safe-haven play, and they're pushing the currency higher. The yen has surged, with the dollar fetching as little as 109.71 yen in ...
more08 Aug 2017 19:00 | Reuters UK |
Instead, investors turned to the traditional safe-haven assets sought in troubled times, the Japanese yen strengthened 0.5 percent to 109.73 to the dollar, an eight-week high, and the Swiss franc reversed a two-week losing streak and gained nearly 1 ...
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