USD/JPY – 17.11.2025.The pair managed to hit the target of 154.30-50 and broke above this resistance zone, which could set a new course towards 156.70 and 158.80. As we see from our previous chart, the market tested support at 153.65 last Friday before a market rebound.
USD/JPY Extends Gains as Japanese Government Advocates for Dovish Policy.The USD/JPY pair advanced to 154.72 on Monday, trading near its highest levels since February, despite the release of Japanese economic data that surpassed forecasts.
Japan government panel member Kataoka calls for $149 billion stimulus package.Japan must compile a stimulus package of around $149 billion to support an economy hobbled by U.S. tariffs and weak consumption, Goushi Kataoka, a private-sector member of a key government panel, told Reuters on Monday.
USD/JPY Treading Water Around 154.7.Friday's fresh sell-off in the UK gilt market served as a chill reminder that deteriorating public finances are here to stay as a market theme. Not only in the UK, but globally.
BoJ's Ueda warns against keeping policy too loose for too long.BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda warned that maintaining ultra-loose monetary policy for an extended period could introduce risks to achieving inflation target in a stable manner. Minutes from his meeting with the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy recorded Ueda stressing that stable achievement of the 2% goal required both pushing inflation up and preventing an unintended overshoot.