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JPY volatility successfully quashed, options show

BUZZ-COMMENT-JPY volatility successfully quashed, options show July 12 (Reuters) - The price action in FX options since Thursday's U.S. CPI data reinforces expectations of official intervention, but also reflects its success in quashing related volatility and JPY weakness, at least for now. The FX volatility upon which FX options thrive is an unknown, but key part, of their premium, so dealers use implied volatility as a stand-in.
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Sterling heads for best two-week run since November

Sterling heads for best two-week run since November LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - The pound coursed towards its best two-week performance against the dollar in eight months on Friday, after data pointed to an improvement in UK growth, while the U.S. economy shows signs of fatigue. Action in the foreign exchange market in the last 24 hours has been dominated by the yen, which rose by the most since early May on Thursday after the Bank of Japan likely intervened to prop it up, just as the dollar wea
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Yen choppy on intervention nerves; Asia shares eye weekly gain

GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen choppy on intervention nerves; Asia shares eye weekly gain Updates prices at 0330 GMT By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, July 12 (Reuters) - The yen swung between losses and gains on Friday in volatile trade, reflecting investors' skittishness after Tokyo was thought to have intervened to prop up the Japanese currency in the wake of a cooler-than-expected U.S.
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US recap: EUR/USD firms after post-CPI yen surge

BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: EUR/USD firms after post-CPI yen surge Dollar slammed vs yen , dovish US CPI backs September Fed cut AUD/USD -US inflation fueled a bull run July 11 (Reuters) - The dollar weakened against the majors on Thursday after an unexpected fall in headline U.S. CPI was reported, taking a particularly sharp tumble against the yen that is likely to draw comparisons to bouts of intervention by Japanese officials earlier this year.
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Sterling hits new 2024 high after US CPI dip hints at lower Fed path

BUZZ-COMMENT-Sterling hits new 2024 high after US CPI dip hints at lower Fed path GBP/USD rose to a 2024 peak of 1.2949 and appears poised to rally further after lower-than-forecast U.S. CPI sank U.S. Treasury yields, spurred market betting on a Fed rate cut in September and increased speculation to as many as three rate reductions this year. Falling real weekly earnings further solidified expectations of at least two rate cuts this year, though below-forecast claims data tempered that mood slig
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