Posts Tagged ‘ yen ’

Japan ETFs Face Stiff Yen Head Winds

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The flagging yen almost ruined returns for U.S. (read more…)

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Japan Stock Futures Little Changed on Yen; Australia Shares Rise

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Japanese stock futures were little changed as the yen rebounded, damping the earnings outlook for exporters. Declines may be limited ahead of U.S. data that’s forecast to show the housing market is improving. Australian stocks rose after oil prices increased. (read more here…)

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Nikkei extends rally to third day, exporters surge

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Japan's Nikkei average rallied for a third straight session on Thursday, lifted to a fresh eight-month closing high by major exporters that surged on the back of a weaker yen while recent data boosted … (get the story…)

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Japan PM says yen still overvalued, finance minister repeats warning

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The yen remains overvalued despite its recent steep fall from historic peaks versus the U.S. dollar, Japan's prime minister said on Monday, while the country's finance minister kept up a warning against … (get the story…)

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Japan PM says yen still overvalued, finmin repeats warning

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TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen remains overvalued despite its recent steep fall from historic peaks versus the U.S. dollar, Japan's prime minister said on Monday, while the country's finance minister kept up … (get the story…)

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Analysis: Weak yen no growth tonic as Japan's fuel bill swells

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Be careful what you wish for, Japan. Long preoccupied with the strength of the yen and its drag on the anemic economy, policymakers in Tokyo are now being served a warning about the risks posed by the … (get the story…)

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