JPY

US 'big three' automakers oppose the Japan trade deal

• A bad deal for US industry and US auto workers they say

The only detail on US-Japan trade 'deal' coming from Trump's tweet and media speculation

• The 'deal' remains mysterious. Markets are moving on vague 'leaks'

SMBC: Positive trade news will give only limited yen support amid political uncertainty

Japan and US agreed to 15% auto tariff according to NHK

• Japan PM Ishiab is refusing to comment on the 'deal' until he's scrutinised it. Smart guy.

Japan's Akazawa says 'Mission Complete'

• Akazawa wanted a trade deal, his latest tweet seems to indicate he got one

Trump says hes not lying this time, Japan deal is a 'lot different' from deals in the past

• Trump reassuring us this time its not b/s, like all the others have been

Trump reckons he has completed a 'massive deal' with Japan

• Tariffs, investment

Yen could face fresh storm as Japan vote fuels carry trade revival and BOJ policy doubts

• Bank of Japan to be sidelined further?

Japan’s Akazawa met with Trump on Tuesday

• Japan's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa

Japan politics - PM Ishiba under resignation pressure, to meet with Aso, Kishida today

• Japan's ruling LDP party now governs in minority in both houses after its drubbing in the weekend election

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida will be speaking today, Asia time

• Uchida will be speaking on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in Japan

Japan’s Akazawa, US Treasury Sec Bessent held trade tariff talks for about 30 minutes

• Japanese media report

USDJPY finds a bottom after a persistent selling.

• 100 bar MA on the 4-hour chart and high of a swing area stalls the fall.

USDJPY stretches to the 38.2% retracement target

• The 38.2% retracement of the July trading range comes in at 146.704

USDJPY Technical Analysis – Political shifts and US-Japan trade deal in focus

• The USDJPY pair failed to sustain the breakout as the price fell back below the key resistance. What’s next?