Japanese Yen Sep '12 (J6U12)
Japanese Yen Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%.  Tuesday's -3% plunge in WTI crude oil prices to a 7-week low lowered inflation expectations, which could prompt the Fed to pursue easier monetary policy, a bearish factor for the dollar. Also, lower T-note yields on Tuesday weakened the dollar's interest rate differential, which was negative for the dollar.Â
The dollar recovered from its worst level on Tuesday amid better-than-expected US economic news. The Apr trade deficit eased to -$55.9 billion from -$56.6 billion in Mar, narrower than the -$56.1 billion expected. Also, May existing home sales rose +3.2% m/m to a 5-month high of 4.17 million, stronger than expectations of 4.07 million. In addition, Tuesday's stock slump boosted liquidity demand for the dollar.
President Trump on Tuesday predicted a swift end to the war with Iran and a subsequent fall in oil prices, and said, "We're in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal, and that they could... Read more
Barchart · 14 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday's -3% plunge in WTI crude oil prices to a 7-week low lowered inflation expectations, which...
Barchart · 45 minutes ago
The dollar index has traded between 95.55 and 100.64 for over a year, since May 2025. The trend since September 2022 is bearish, while the path of least...
Barchart · Tue Jun 9, 9:37AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is moving lower today and is down by -0.28%. Today's -3% plunge in WTI crude oil prices has lowered inflation expectations and...
Barchart · Mon Jun 8, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high on Monday, finishing down 0.06%. The dollar gave up overnight gains and finished slightly lower on...
Barchart · Mon Jun 8, 9:42AM CDT
September Australian dollar futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.
Barchart · Mon Jun 8, 9:28AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high today and is down by -0.14%. The dollar gave up overnight gains and turned lower today after stocks...
Barchart · 14 minutes ago
Wall Street analysts initiate bullish sentiment on Cerebras stock. Here’s why they believe CBRS shares will rip higher from here as the year unfolds....
Barchart · 14 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday's -3% plunge in WTI crude oil prices to a 7-week low lowered inflation expectations, which...
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Although Yum! Brands has underperformed relative to the consumer cyclical Sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -3.10 (-3.40%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0495 (-1.61%). Crude oil and gasoline...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Tuesday fell -0.007 (-0.22%). Nat-gas prices settled slightly lower on Tuesday but remained above Monday’s 1.5-week...
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
The dollar index has traded between 95.55 and 100.64 for over a year, since May 2025. The trend since September 2022 is bearish, while the path of least...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Cathie Wood has been buying and selling significant amounts of KTOS stock over the past few years. Now that the stock has come down, should you follow...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Nvidia looks compelling near the current levels and offers an attractive entry point. Analysts still see significant upside potential.