The Japanese yen is moving toward pre-intervention levels on Monday as S&P's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign debt highlights the inability of the U.S. and the Eurozone to resolve their debt problems.

The Japanese yen plunged in Thursday's trading as the Bank of Japan intervenes to weaken the yen. Presently, the U.S. dollar added 3.04% to its value against the yen to trade around ¥79.38, while the ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Japan's yen, long favoured as a safe-haven and funding currency, has in recent weeks become so enmeshed in market speculation over central bank policy that Wednesday's ...

On Wednesday, stock indices recorded their worst day in more than 18 months, after lackluster earnings results from index heavyweights Tesla (TSLA) and Alphabet ...

Two days after a ‘hawkish’ Fed in Jackson Hole, the US yield curve continues to flatten as the Feds favorite inflation measure stays below US policy makers +2% inflation target. Data Monday showed ...

Strong forces still weigh on Japan’s currency, but its long, cold winter may be coming to an end. Each year around this time, Japan is host to one of the natural wonders of the world. Emerging from ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. John Dizard of the FT seems to agree. He notes that the Japanese authorities ...

More than one year ago, I published my first column on Marketwatch.com named Dead Yen Walking. In that column, I advocated what I believed to be the best investment opportunity for the next few years, ...