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A round up of the latest Japanese Yen forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Dollar to Yen Outlook: USD Surges to 33-Year Best vs JPY

31 Oct 2023 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) did adjust its policy surrounding bonds and yields at Tuesday’s policy meeting, but the measures fell short of market expectations. The US Dollar to Yen exchange rate (USD/JPY) is currently trading at 150.8725 (+1.19%) According to ING; “All in all today's BoJ meeting has not triggered the reset on how we...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Steady as Japanese Industrial Production Dips in July

31 Aug 2021 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rangebound as Japanese Covid-19 Vaccinations Increase The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate held steady following the release of the latest flash Japanese industrial production figure for July, which fell below forecasts from 23% to 11.6%. The pairing is currently fluctuating around ¥151.20. An official at...

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Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Steady as Bank of Japan is Optimistic about Japan’s Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout

6 May 2021 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rangebound as Japanese Economic Optimism Returns The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) held steady today after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) revealed that it was optimistic about Japan’s vaccine rollout. The pairing is currently trading around ¥151.92. The Japanese Yen failed to gain against the Pound today despite...

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Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Edges Higher as Japan Lags Behind in Covid-19 Vaccine Rollouts

14 Apr 2021 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rises as US Economic strength Weighs on Appeal for Japanese Yen The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate rose by 0.3% today as strong US economic growth has weakened demand for the Japanese currency. The pairing is currently trading around ¥150.30. Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda was optimistic...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Dips as UK Non-Essential Shops Reopen

12 Apr 2021 at 10 AM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Falls as UK Markets Remain Cautious The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate dipped this morning despite a jump in small business confidence thanks to today’s reopening on the UK’s non-essential shops. The pairing is currently trading around ¥150.25. As a result, Sterling investors are now more hopeful...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Steady as Japan Lags Behind in Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout

30 Mar 2021 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rangebound as Japanese Markets Await Latest Industrial Production Data The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate held steady today after Japan backpedalled on letting people chose which Covid-19 vaccine to take. The pairing is currently fluctuating around ¥151.38. Japan is lagging behind many large economies in...

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Pound to Japanese Yen Rises as Japan’s Economy Shrinks by 4.8% in 2020

15 Feb 2021 at 11 AM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Heads Higher as Japanese Economy Struggles with Covid-19 The Pound to Japanese Yen rose by 0.6% today after the UK hit its target of 15-million vaccinations over the weekend. The pairing is currently fluctuating around ¥146.32. The Japanese Yen suffered today following news that the Japanese economy had shrunk by...

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Pound to Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Steady on Hopes for Japanese Economic Recovery

25 Jan 2021 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rangebound as Outlook Improves for Japanese Economy The Pound to Japanese Yen exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently fluctuating around ¥142.000. The Japanese Yen benefited from news that Japan’s economy could recover to levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic as early as this March. Bank...

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Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Plummets on News of ‘Mutant’ UK Covid-19 Strain

21 Dec 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Sinks as No-Deal Brexit Fears Haunt UK Markets The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate plummeted by -1.4% today, with the pairing currently fluctuating around ¥137.690. The Pound (GBP) fell sharply today following this weekend’s announcement that London and parts of the south-east of England would enter...

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Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Rises as Covid-19 Vaccine Hopes Weigh on JPY

10 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Edges Higher Despite Positive Japanese Economic Data The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate rose by 0.7% today owing to positive news about a Covid-19 vaccine. The pairing is currently fluctuating around ¥139.557. As a result, safe-haven currencies like the Japanese Yen suffered a sell off in favour of...

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