Following Democrat’s win, Japanese Yen hits 7-week high
Monday, August 31, 2009 GMT
With Japan’s opposition party winning yesterday’s election in Japan, the Japanese Yen touched on a 7-week peak against major currencies. Versus the U.S. Dollar, the Japanese Yen traded at 92.54 Yen, a gain of nearly 1% on the EBS trading platform.
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U.S. Dollar mixed after N.Y. Sell-off
Sunday, August 30, 2009 GMT
In Friday’s trading in Tokyo, the U.S. Dollar traded mixed. As reported at 3:17 p.m. (JST), the U.S. Dollar Index, which is a measure of the greenback’s value versus a group of major currencies, edged up to 78.089 .DXY, an increase of .1%.
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Japanese Yen Rises Broadly as Risk Rally Wanes
Thursday, August 27, 2009 GMT
Concerned investors, worried that the recent rally in high-risk currencies has reached an end, moved back into the safe-haven of the Japanese Yen, pushing the Yen up broadly in Asian trading today.
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On Continued Shanghai Volatility, Dollar and Yen Slip
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 GMT
Returning earlier gains, both the U.S. Dollar and the Japanese Yen declined in Asian trading today, as the volatility of China’s share prices rose, prompting investors to move back into commodity-linked, high yielding currencies.
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Japanese Yen slips broadly on Increased Risk Appetite
Monday, August 24, 2009 GMT
As reported at 9:03 a.m. in London, the Japanese Yen fell against both the single currency Euro and the U.S. Dollar as gains in equity markets whetted risk appetite and pointed investors toward high-risk/high-yield currencies.
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Japanese Yen Gains broadly on Chinese Share Prices
Friday, August 21, 2009 GMT
Chinese share prices again are providing the momentum for the Japanese Yen’s movement versus other major currencies, as investors worry about the possibility of continued weakness in the market, and moved out of higher-risk currencies.
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As Chinese Share Prices Slip, Japanese Yen Rises
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 GMT
As reported at 3:30 p.m. (JST) in Tokyo, a 2.4% fall in share prices in Asia has helped to push the Japanese Yen higher in Shanghai trading today as cautious investors continue to be apprehensive about returning to their high-risk currencies and trimmed their short positions in the Yen.
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Japanese Yen slips Broadly
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 GMT
As reported at 2:44 p.m. (JST) in Tokyo, the Japanese Yen slipped in choppy Asian trading today, falling from the highest levels hit so far this month versus both the single currency Euro and the U.S. Dollar, and experiencing diminished returns versus other commodity-linked currencies.
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