Short-term technicals updated


EUR/JPY; still in pennant formation. USD/JPY; possible topping formation. AUD/USD; starting to…

USD/JPY eases back below 94.00 after some heavy turnover


I read from one source that turnover was light but one of the bigger banks is reporting exactly the…

Pretty lean pickings during Asian trade


The Yen has had a bit of movement after the G20 weekend but I think we all expected a bit more than…

Japanese PM Abe on the newswires


USD/JPY has popped up 10 pips through 94.00 on comments from PM Abe regarding future BOJ choices eg…

USD/JPY Sell orders reported 94.00, 94.10 and 94.25/30


Sounds like there is some decent selling interest above the figure.

Early Asia FX market staying quiet


With a holiday tonight in the US and a big risk event just behind us, it's perhaps little wonder…

USD/JPY trade ideas


This comes from the intraday flow guy who made 200 pips in a session with his last suggestion so…

Yen staying reasonably quiet in early interbank trade


The market has had plenty of time to digest any statements from the G20 meeting and movements have…

Plenty of order activity confirmed in USD/JPY


There are some bids around 92.20 but heavy stops just below. Better buying interest noted at 91.80…

Very quiet start in early Tokyo trade


Looks like I got the volatility call totally wrong and no-one is doing anything. The NZD has been…

Yen crosses looking soft into the NY close


There are reports of sizeable trailing stops in USD/JPY and in the JPY crosses and the market has a…

GBP/JPY should be a good pair to trade during the European session


That's if you're feeling brave as it can tend to swing around the place quite violently. Both the…

No change from BOJ


As expected ahead of the G20, the BOJ kept policy unchanged. USD/JPY has had one of its quietest…

Iwata comments send Yen lower, but losses limited


There are still plenty of profit takers out there and USD/JPY really only gained 30 pips on the…

USD/JPY order book: Looks like a 91.80/94.00 range


This could be a decent range trade for the next few pre-G7 sessions; decent buying interest is…

Asian accounts selling USD/JPY


Perhaps some of the bigger Singapore-based traders are back after a 4-day weekend and have decided…

USD outlook: Still fancy a higher USD in shortish term


USD/JPY is leading the way and with the Japanese corporate community significantly over-hedged,…

Japanese standing orders still huge in USD/JPY


Massive selling of USD/JPY by leveraged funds ahead of the G20 on Friday was easily soaked up by…