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FOREX-Yen Set for Biggest Rally in a Month as Investors Seek Safe Havens
Investors moved into the yen and other haven assets as fragile markets, high oil prices and worries over artificial intelligence weakened the dollar.
- The Japanese strengthened 0.3% to 156.28 per USD on Friday, leading gains among major currencies as investors sought safe havens amid a fresh bout of risk aversion.
- Concerns over fragile equity markets and AI-related earnings disappointments drove investors to The Japanese, while Middle East tensions pushed Brent above $114.
- The USD dropped 0.9% to 156.8 against The Japanese, as Treasury yields hovered near a one-month low at 4.953%.
- Intensifying debt stress in France weighed on The Euro, which fell 0.25% to $1.1206, while The Swiss gained 0.4% against the USD alongside The Japanese.
- The BOJ is expected to leave rates unchanged at 1.25% at its meeting next week, though markets anticipate steady increases bringing borrowing rates to around 2% by end of 2027.
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