By Makiko Yamazaki and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - The yen weakened to levels that preceded intervention by Tokyo ...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - The yen weakened to levels that preceded intervention by Tokyo ...

The yen has been under sustained pressure over the past year, prompting Japan to enter the foreign exchange market to defend ...

The Japanese yen continued its downward spiral today as the US dollar crash gained steam and as economists predicted that the ...

By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - Renewed strength in the dollar pushed the Japanese yen back to the key ...

Japan intervened to support the yen against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in ...

Japan's yen jumped sharply on Friday as the country's top foreign exchange diplomat said Tokyo was ready to step back ​into markets, hours after official buying lifted the fragile currency.

"The only reason why the Japanese market is up so strongly in the last two years is because the Japanese yen has been very, very weak," UBS' Kelvin Tay said. While Tay acknowledged that some gains ...

Shorting the yen has been a popular trade, driven by Japan's low interest rates and persistent currency weakness. The interest rate differential between the Bank of Japan and other central banks is ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a decline in the yen, driven in part by market bets that dovish new premier Sanae Takaichi will pile pressure on the central ...

The Bank of Japan decided not to raise rates at its January meeting. The decision to pass on a rate hike and the lack of clarity about when another will come initially weakened the Japanese yen versus ...

Persistent strength in the dollar sent the Japanese yen sliding to the key 160 level on Wednesday, on renewed hostilities in ...