Tuesday, April 23, 2024


US Dollars (USD) v/s Japanese Yen (JPY)
USD 1 buys 154.827 JPY

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Currency Dashboard & Past Week

The US Dollars has fallen 1.08 Japanese Sen (or 0.01%) from its last trading session of April 22, 2024 to close at JPY154.83.

Currency Dashboard


Trading CountryUSD: United States Of AmericaTrading CountryJPY: Japan
23 Apr, Close USD/JPY 154.826623 Apr, Close JPY/USD 0.0065
1-day change (%)USD down 0.007%1-day change (%)JPY down 0.1236%
YTD change (%)USD up 9.7649%YTD change (%)JPY down 8.6772%
Relative Strength (6 mo)82.4Relative Strength (6 mo)17.6


+    The USD is up 0.1% against the JPY in the past week.
+    The exchange rate ranged between a low of 154.3283 on Wednesday, Apr 17 and a high of 154.8374 on Monday, Apr 22.
DayUS DollarsClose (JPY)Change %Comment
TuesdayFalls vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)154.8266-0.01Price fall on slipping relative strength
MondayIncreases vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)154.83740.1Week-high of 154.8374
FridayFalls vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)154.61420
ThursdayIncreases vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)154.62080.2Top Rise
WednesdayFalls vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)154.3283-0.2Week-low of 154.3283 Steepest Fall

Today's Bearish Signals

Overbought/Bearish Signals:

- The Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 88.2 has penetrated the overbought line of 70, suggesting the exchange rate gain of 1.9% in the last 14 days is unusually high.


Ongoing Bearish Parameters

Present Value of JPY1000 Invested in the Past Year; The Worst Period with PVJPY1000 < 869

PVJPY1,0001 yr ago
USD/JPYJPY868



Today's Bullish Signals

Uptrend of USD vs JPY

Price/Moving Average Price of 1.08:
- The exchange rate to 200-day MAP ratio is 1.08, a bullish indicator. In the past 200 days this ratio has exceeded 1.08, seven times suggesting further upside. The USD/JPY is trading above both its MAPs and the 50-day MAP of JPY148.70 is higher than the 200-day MAP of JPY143.48, a bullish indicator. The 200-day MAP has increased to JPY143.48. An increase is another bullish indicator.

Past Month:
- Rises to Falls: In the past month the number of rises outnumbered falls 12:6 or 2:1.


Relative Strength (6 months) 82 percentile:
- The USD/JPY has a 6-month relative strength of 82 in the market of 2,001 Currency Pairs means it is beating 82% of the global currency market.


Ongoing Bullish Parameters

Rank in the top 14% in the Currency Pairs market

DescriptionValueRank
Price/MAP501.04In Top 4%
Price/MAP2001.08In Top 9%
1-month Price Change %2.1In Top 14%



Present Value of JPY1000 Invested in the Past [3 Mo, 3 Yrs]; The Best Periods with PVJPY1000 > 1,042

PVJPY1,0003 mo ago3 yrs ago
USD/JPYJPY1,043JPY1,433



The Best Periods [3 Mo, 1 Yr, 3 Yrs] with Change % > 4.2

Change %QuarterYear3 Years
USD/JPY4.315.343.3



Currency Crossrates

Currency Crossrates Today's Snapshot for USD

USD1=154.8266JPYJapanFalls vs the Japanese Yen (JPY)
USD1=16.968MXNMexicoFalls 1.0% vs the Mexican Peso (MXN)
USD1=1USDUnited States Of AmericaTrading vs the US Dollars (USD)
USD1=1.3613SGDSingaporeFalls vs the Singapore Dollars (SGD)
USD1=1.6862NZDNew ZealandFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 0.7% vs the New Zealand Dollars (NZD)
USD1=0.9346EUREuropean UnionFalls vs the Euro (EUR)
USD1=10.9169NOKNorwayFalls 0.8% vs the Norwegian Kroner (NOK)
USD1=0.9118CHFSwitzerlandRises for a second consecutive day, a two-day rise of 0.2% vs the Swiss Franc (CHF)
USD1=10.8117SEKSwedenFalls in 4 out of last 5 days vs the Swedish Krona (SEK)
USD1=1.5409AUDAustraliaFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 1.1% vs the Australian Dollars (AUD)
USD1=0.8035GBPUnited KingdomFalls 0.8% vs the British Pound (GBP)
USD1=1.3662CADCanadaFalls vs the Canadian Dollars (CAD)
USD1=7.8352HKDHong KongFalls vs the Hong Kong Dollars (HKD)
USD1=7.2452CNYChinaRises for a third consecutive day, a three-day rise of 0.1% vs the Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
USD1=1,373.7475KRWSouth KoreaFalls vs the South-Korean Won (KRW)



Currency Crossrates Today's Snapshot for JPY

JPY1=0.01AUDAustraliaFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 1.0% vs the Australian Dollars (AUD)
JPY1=0.0052GBPUnited KingdomIncreases vs the British Pound (GBP)
JPY1=0.0711NOKNorwayFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 0.8% vs the Norwegian Kroner (NOK)
JPY1=0.0089CADCanadaFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 0.8% vs the Canadian Dollars (CAD)
JPY1=0.0704SEKSwedenFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 1.1% vs the Swedish Krona (SEK)
JPY1=0.0088SGDSingaporeIncreases vs the Singapore Dollars (SGD)
JPY1=0.0065USDUnited States Of AmericaFalls for a third consecutive day, a three-day fall of 0.4% vs the US Dollars (USD)
JPY1=0.0059CHFSwitzerlandFalls for a second consecutive day, a two-day fall of 0.2% vs the Swiss Franc (CHF)
JPY1=0.0468CNYChinaFalls for a third consecutive day, a three-day fall of 0.2% vs the Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
JPY1=8.8964KRWSouth KoreaIncreases vs the South-Korean Won (KRW)
JPY1=0.1106MXNMexicoFalls vs the Mexican Peso (MXN)
JPY1=0.0061EUREuropean UnionIncreases after finding support vs the Euro (EUR)
JPY1=0.0506HKDHong KongFalls for a third consecutive day, a three-day fall of 0.3% vs the Hong Kong Dollars (HKD)
JPY1=0.0109NZDNew ZealandFalls vs the New Zealand Dollars (NZD)



Period-Based % Change

% Change of USD vs Currency Basket Period-Based

LastCountry1-day %1-week %1-Year %3-Yrs %
USD1=1.0USDUnited States Of America0.0---
USD1=7.245CNYChina-0.15.111.6
USD1=154.827JPYJapan-0.115.343.3
USD1=0.935EUREuropean Union-0.5-0.73.012.3
USD1=1,373.747KRWSouth Korea-0.3-1.33.022.6
USD1=1.361SGDSingapore-0.1-0.22.12.4
USD1=1.686NZDNew Zealand-0.2-0.83.920.7
USD1=0.803GBPUnited Kingdom-0.8-0.1-0.111.2
USD1=1.541AUDAustralia-0.6-1.33.018.8
USD1=7.835HKDHong Kong---0.21.0
USD1=0.912CHFSwitzerland--0.12.7-0.6
USD1=1.366CADCanada-0.3-1.10.99.3
USD1=10.812SEKSweden-0.7-1.35.528.2
USD1=10.917NOKNorway-0.8-0.63.630.5
USD1=16.968MXNMexico-1.0-0.5-5.6-14.9



% Change of JPY vs Currency Basket Period-Based

In the past year the Japanese Yen fell 13.4% against the US Dollars; in the past three years the Japanese Yen fell 30.2% against the US Dollars.

LastCountry1-day %1-week %1-Year %3-Yrs %
JPY1=0.006USDUnited States Of America-0.1-0.4-13.4-30.2
JPY1=0.047CNYChina-0.1-0.3-9.0-22.1
JPY1=0.006EUREuropean Union--0.5-10.5-21.0
JPY1=8.896KRWSouth Korea--1.2-10.4-13.9
JPY1=0.009SGDSingapore--0.3-11.5-28.3
JPY1=0.011NZDNew Zealand-0.4-0.5-10.1-14.9
JPY1=0.005GBPUnited Kingdom0.20.6-12.6-21.1
JPY1=0.01AUDAustralia-0.5-0.5-10.2-16.0
JPY1=0.051HKDHong Kong-0.1-0.3-13.5-29.5
JPY1=0.006CHFSwitzerland--0.4-11.5-30.6
JPY1=0.009CADCanada-0.4-0.9-12.4-23.4
JPY1=0.07SEKSweden-0.4-0.2-8.4-9.5
JPY1=0.071NOKNorway-0.30.2-10.1-7.9
JPY1=0.111MXNMexico-0.12.1-17.7-39.9



Currency USD vs JPY

Year-on-Year Comparison USD/JPY (Trailing year - ended 23 Apr)

In the past 5 years, the USD/JPY has jumped 38.5% from 111.83 to 154.83, an average compound annual appreciation of the USD by 6.7%.
202420232022202120202019
Close154.83134.1128.55107.89107.6111.83
% Change15.54.319.10.3-3.8


USD1 buys JPY 154.83 today: Appreciation of USD from 98.07 v/s JPY fifteen years ago
Last5 Yrs ago15 Yrs ago
USD/JPY154.83111.9398.07


Present Value of JPY1000 Invested in USD 5 years ago is JPY1,383
PVJPY1,0005 yrs ago
USD/JPYJPY1,383



Macroeconomic Indicators

INDICATORUNITED STATES[USD]JAPAN[JPY]
GDP (Billion USD)25,4404,232
GDP growth yoy (%)3.20.1
Interest rate (%)3.22.8
Inflation rate (%)3.92.4
Unemployment rate (%)-5.8-6.4
Budget / (Deficit) to GDP ratio (%)(129.0)(263.9)
Current account / (Deficit) to GDP ratio (%)335.891.8
Debt to GDP ratio (%)-8,744



Credit Rating Summary: JAPAN

Rating AgencyLong TermForeign CurrencyDescription
Moody'sA1
FitchA
S&PA+Strong capacity to meet financial commitments, but somewhat susceptible to adverse economic conditions and changes in circumstances. The plus (+) sign shows relative standing within the major rating category.
FITCHAHigh credit quality: 'A' ratings denote expectations of low default risk. The capacity for payment of financial commitments is considered strong.
DAGONGA+High Credit Quality: "A" ratings denote expectations of relatively low default risk. The capacity for payment of financial commitments is considered sufficient. However, this capacity may be more vulnerable than those of the higher ratings to adverse business or economic conditions due to any foreseeable event. The plus (+) sign shows relative standing within the major rating category.

UNITED STATES
Rating AgencyLong TermForeign CurrencyDescription
MOODYAaa
S&PAA+Very strong capacity to meet financial commitments. The plus (+) sign shows relative standing within the major rating category.
FITCHAAA Highest credit quality: 'AAA' ratings denote the lowest expectation of default risk. This capacity is highly unlikely to be adversely affected by foreseeable events.
DAGONGA-High Credit Quality: "A" ratings denote expectations of relatively low default risk. The capacity for payment of financial commitments is considered sufficient. However, this capacity may be more vulnerable than those of the higher ratings to adverse business or economic conditions due to any foreseeable event. The minus (-) sign shows relative standing within the major rating category.




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