Japanese Yen Dec '25 (J6Z25)
Japanese Yen Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) today is up by +0.22%.  The dollar is moving higher today on the as-expected Jun ISM services index report. The dollar also found support amid yen weakness after Japanese authorities failed to intervene in the forex market to support the yen while US markets were closed last Friday for a holiday, a previous prime time for Japan's intervention.Â
The US Jun ISM services index fell -0.5 to 54.0, right on expectations. The Jun ISM services price-paid sub-index eased to 67.7 from 71.3 in May, stronger than the 67.5 expected.
The swaps markets are discounting the odds at 24% for a +25 bp rate hike at the next FOMC meeting on July 28-29.
EUR/USD (^EURUSD) today is down by -0.17%. The euro is under pressure today from a stronger dollar. Also, today's weaker-than-expected Eurozone May retail sales report is bearish for the euro. Losses in the euro are limited after the Eurozone July Sentix investor confidence index rose more than expected to a 4... Read more
Barchart · 1 hour ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.22%. The dollar is moving higher today on the as-expected Jun ISM services index report. The dollar also...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
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Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 2:32PM CDT
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Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 9:35AM CDT
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Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 6:25AM CDT
There is plenty for the markets to take in this last trading day of the week.
Barchart · 8 minutes ago
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Barchart · 18 minutes ago
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Barchart · 30 minutes ago
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Barchart · 31 minutes ago
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Barchart · 48 minutes ago
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Barchart · 1 hour ago
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