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JPY Market News

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Thursday, Sep 3
10:02 story JPY

Yen Jumps to One-Month High Amid Intervention Speculation and BoJ Expectations

The Japanese Yen surged against the US Dollar, reaching a one-month high on speculation of intervention and rising Bank of Japan rate hike expectations.
01:00 Event recap JPY

au Jibun Bank Services PMI comes in at 52.5 against 51.3 consensus

Japan's au Jibun Bank Services PMI printed at 52.5, exceeding the 51.3 consensus. JPY pairs showed a notable reaction, with USDJPY down 12 pips 15 minutes...
Wednesday, Sep 2
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Sydney opens with JPY strength and gold gains. Key PMIs from Australia, Japan, and China are due, alongside Australia's Trade Balance.
02:16 story JPY

BOJ Board Member Takata Advocates Nimble Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Risks

Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata reiterated his call for flexible interest rate adjustments to counter rising price pressures, highlighting internal policy discussions.
Tuesday, Sep 1
23:46 story CNY

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Says China Prevented G20 Communique Over Trade Surplus Spat

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged G20 members to address China's trade surplus and 'cheap exports,' with China being the sole dissenter from a joint statement.
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Sydney opens with caution after declines in indices and commodities. Key RBNZ events and Australian GDP data are ahead for the session.
04:00 Event recap JPY

10-Year JGB Auction Yields 2.995%

Japan's latest 10-Year JGB auction resulted in a yield of **2.995%**. Initial market reaction has been limited across JPY pairs.
00:15 Event recap JPY

Capital Spending y/y (JPY) comes in at 1.6% against 1% consensus

Japan's Capital Spending year over year data was released, showing a 1.6% actual figure against a 1% consensus. This marked a 60.0% surprise versus expectations.
Monday, Aug 31
21:30 Daily brief CNY

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Sydney opens with mixed equities and a strong US Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index. Traders watch upcoming JPY, CNY, and EUR data.
12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Monday, August 31, 2026

New York opens with mixed equity performance, gold higher, and JPY strongest. Key releases include HKMA M3 and Spain's Current Account, with the MNI Chicago Business...
00:16 Event recap JPY

Industrial Production m/m (JPY) comes in at 0.1% against 1.1% consensus

Japan's Industrial Production m/m registered 0.1%, significantly missing the 1.1% consensus. JPY pairs showed varied initial reactions, mostly reversing to declines after 15 minutes.
00:15 Event recap JPY

Large Retailer’s Sales y/y (JPY) comes in at 1.4% against 1.4% consensus

Japan's Large Retailer's Sales year over year matched consensus at 1.4%. Initial market reaction in JPY pairs has been modest.
00:15 Event recap JPY

Retail Sales m/m (JPY) comes in at 2.4% against -0.6% consensus

Japan's Retail Sales for August significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 2.4% against a consensus of -0.6%. JPY crosses showed varied initial movements.
00:01 story JPY

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Comments on Yen Stability, Signals Reduced Intervention Odds

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that recent Japanese Yen movements are 'pretty well contained,' suggesting a lower likelihood of joint intervention. He also deferred to...
Sunday, Aug 30
21:30 Daily brief AUD

Sydney Open Briefing: Monday, August 31, 2026

Sydney opens with USD strength and positive risk sentiment. Japanese retail and industrial data just released. Australian Company Gross Operating Profits q/q ahead.
18:00 Daily brief AUD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 30 to September 4, 2026

The week ahead focuses on key central bank decisions from the RBNZ and BoC, alongside significant US economic data releases. Retail positioning shifts are noted across...
06:00 Event preview JPY

Retail Sales m/m (JPY) preview: Consensus points to smaller contraction

The upcoming Japanese Retail Sales m/m report is expected to show a smaller contraction at -0.6%, improving from the previous -4.1% reading. This high impact release...
Friday, Aug 28
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 25, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Rises 19k

Leveraged funds significantly reduced their net short Euro positions. The British Pound and US Dollar Index saw leveraged funds reach 52-week high net long positions.
20:00 Event recap JPY

CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions Reported at -63.3K

The latest CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions showed **-63.3K**, compared to **-52.9K** previously. Initial market reaction saw limited movement across JPY pairs.
Thursday, Aug 27
23:46 story JPY

Japan’s Tokyo CPI Matches Expectations in August, While July National Inflation Surpassed Forecasts

Japan's Tokyo Consumer Price Index for August aligned with expectations, while the national inflation rate for July exceeded forecasts. The Japanese Yen showed minimal immediate reaction.