The foreign exchange market is expected to settle this week following the US and Japanese central bank meetings. USD/JPY plunged into the 153 range on expectations of a BOJ rate hike, before dollar buying emerged after the release of US CPI.
Expectations of a BOJ rate hike heightened market caution, sending USD/JPY temporarily plunging into the 153 range.
After the US and Japanese central bank meetings, some market participants expect dollar selling and yen buying to ease, with the market likely to reach a key juncture.
The release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) prompted dollar buying, bringing a renewed surge in activity to the foreign exchange market.
Attention is expected to remain focused on further developments.