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GBP/JPY Currency Pair Trading in Narrow Range The Pound remained in a tight range against the Japanese Yen following statements from the Japanese central bank on Thursday. The Yen exchange rate managed to climb against some major peers when the Bank of Japan failed to expand stimulus as expected. Japan’s easing programme is already...

GBP/JPY Declines after UK Sales Data The Pound softened against a wide range of majors, including the Japanese Yen, on Thursday after UK data disappointed quite significantly. UK Retail Sales excluding automobiles were expected to rise by 0.5% in March with sales including vehicles climbing 0.4%. However, the actual ecostats noted a -0.5%...

Sterling Rallies, Yen Declines, UK Data in Focus The Pound jumped higher against the Japanese Yen on Thursday after an interesting few days for domestic data. Earlier in the week, Japanese Machine Orders jumped from 1.9% in January, above the 4.3% expectation to reside at 5.9% in February. Moody’s Analytics had said prior to the...

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Dips as UK Data Pushes Back Rate Hike Bets The Pound softened against other majors including the Japanese Yen on Thursday after disheartening UK economic data emerged. As we edge closer to the May general election, downbeat data could sully the reputation of the current government, causing further political...

The Pound Sterling recorded strong gains against the Japanese Yen during yesterday’s session, sending the GBP JPY exchange rate up from an intraday low of 177.610 all the way up to a peak of 179.290. The forward move on the day for GBP JPY was largely driven by a fresh bout of Yen weakness following the latest Bank of Japan (BoJ)...

The Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen exchange rate softened by around -0.29% during Thursday’s European session. After British construction data failed to meet with the market consensus, the Pound softened versus the majority of its most traded currency rivals. As has been the case for several weeks now, the Pound is struggling against damp...

The Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen exchange rate was trending within a narrow range on Tuesday. After domestic data produced positive results, the Pound strengthened versus many of its major peers. This is despite ongoing political uncertainties weighing on investor confidence as the general election fast approaches. The Japanese Yen,...

On the face of it, the Japanese consumer Price Index inflation data looked healthy – the Asian nation’s prices rose by an annualised 2.2% during the twelve months to the end of February. Analysts had been anticipating a slightly higher showing of 2.3%, but even still the result was not apparently a bad one for the Japanese economy or...

Over the course of the European session, the Pound lost -0.4% against the Japanese Yen to trade in the region of 180.4700. The pairing had previously hit a low of 180.4300 in spite of UK trade data beating forecasts. The Yen had been the subject of scrutiny earlier in the week as the safe-haven asset fell beyond a seven-year low against the...

During the European session the Pound softened slightly against the Japanese Yen, shedding around 0.2% over the course of trading to trend in the region of 184.1800. Demand for the Pound was slightly undermined by the news that UK business investment declined in the fourth quarter of 2014. Business investment slipped by -1.4% on a...