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Yen gets boost from hawkish BOJ repricing of rate expectations

Yen gets boost from hawkish BOJ repricing of rate expectations

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher in the previous session, though traders stopped short of attributing the move to Japanese authorities and instead pointed to a hawkish repricing of domestic rate expectations.
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Yen climbs on hawkish BOJ repricing

Yen climbs on hawkish BOJ repricing

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher in the previous session, though traders stopped short of attributing the move to Japanese authorities and instead pointed to a hawkish repricing of domestic rate expectations.
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Yen jumps on BOJ hike bets, dollar slips on Waller comments

Yen jumps on BOJ hike bets, dollar slips on Waller comments

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen jumped by 2% against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan interest rate hike, while analysts pointed to BOJ data showing no official intervention behind the currency's strong gains on Wednesday.
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Shares, bonds rally as markets await Fed signals; yen jumps

Shares, bonds rally as markets await Fed signals; yen jumps

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Shares and bonds staged a relief rally in Asia on Thursday while the yen added to gains as investors awaited fresh U.S. data and central banker comments for signals that could determine whether the Federal Reserve tightens policy this month. 
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Dollar holds firm at nearly two-week high as Middle East hostilities lift oil

Dollar holds firm at nearly two-week high as Middle East hostilities lift oil

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar held near a two-week high on Wednesday as renewed hostilities in the Middle East drove oil prices higher, reviving inflation concerns and adding upward pressure on bond yields.
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Dollar steadies near two-week high as Middle East hostilities lift oil

Dollar steadies near two-week high as Middle East hostilities lift oil

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar held near a two-week high on Wednesday as renewed hostilities in the Middle East drove oil prices higher, reviving inflation concerns and adding upward pressure on bond yields.
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Dollar gains on rate hike expectations, yen retreats past 160

Dollar gains on rate hike expectations, yen retreats past 160

By Ankur Banerjee and Medha Singh Sept 1 (Reuters) - The dollar strengthened on Tuesday as renewed Gulf attacks sparked a global bond selloff and stoked inflation worries, while the yen slid past 160 per dollar again even as pressure mounted on the Bank of Japan to raise rates. U.S.
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Dollar hits two-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

Dollar hits two-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

(Corrects milestone to 'two-week high', not 'seven-week high', in headline and first paragraph) By Stefano Rebaudo and Satoshi Sugiyama Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a two-week high on Wednesday as investors turned to the U.S. currency amid growing concerns about the economic impact of the
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Yen lingers near 160 as Bessent leans on BOJ, bonds sell off

Yen lingers near 160 as Bessent leans on BOJ, bonds sell off

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The yen steadied near 160 per dollar on Tuesday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ramped up pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise rates this month, while a bond selloff following renewed Gulf attacks left investors cautious. U.S.
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Dollar rises to 2-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

Dollar rises to 2-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a two-week high on Wednesday as investors turned to the U.S. currency amid growing concerns about the economic impact of the energy shock and weighed diverging monetary policy paths across major economies.
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Dollar hits 7-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

Dollar hits 7-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo and Satoshi Sugiyama Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a seven-week high on Wednesday as investors turned to the U.S. currency amid growing concerns about the economic impact of the energy shock and weighed diverging monetary policy paths across major economies.
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Yen hangs near 160 amid BOJ rate-hike bets, dollar wobbles

Yen hangs near 160 amid BOJ rate-hike bets, dollar wobbles

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The yen steadied near the 160-per-dollar level on Tuesday after U.S.