Yen traded at 'half price' on Toss Bank app... Error occurred for 7 minutes
A significant error on the Toss Bank app allowed users to buy Japanese yen at half the normal exchange rate for seven minutes, causing payment delays for cardholders.
Nikkei Average Rises, Updates Intraday Record High of 58,000 Yen
The Nikkei Average in Tokyo surged to 58,200 yen, breaking its intraday record high, influenced by gains in the U.S. stock market and a weaker yen.
Confession from the female representative of a gold bullion purchasing company: 'I was picked up at a cafe, and that person... '
A listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange faces a significant loss exceeding 1.3 billion yen due to the theft of gold bullion in a recent transaction.
The Disappeared Gold Bars Worth 1.3 Billion Yen: The Unbanked's Owner Project Dilemma
Unbanked, a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, faces financial turmoil after losing over 1.3 billion yen in transactions involving unmarked gold bars.
Arrest of Yamanashi Prefecture Official on Bribery Charges Related to Erosion Control Work: Allegedly Received 250,000 Yen in Entertainment from Contractor
A Yamanashi prefectural official has been arrested on bribery charges for allegedly receiving 250,000 yen in entertainment from a contractor in exchange for favors related to erosion control work.
Aussie dollar's '40-year high' making a Japan trip even cheaper
The Australian dollar has reached a 40-year high against the Japanese yen, making travel to Japan more affordable for Australians.
Yen rises, temporarily hitting 154 yen to the dollar, as retail sales fall short of market expectations
The Japanese yen appreciated against the dollar, reaching a temporary rate of 154 yen per dollar due to disappointing U.S. retail sales figures.
Yen rises, briefly hitting 155 yen per dollar amid reports of China advising to curb US Treasury purchases
The Japanese yen strengthened to around 155 yen per dollar as China reportedly advised banks to limit their purchases of US Treasury bonds.
Yen depreciation advances to the 157 yen range; the effect of rate checks diminishes, marking a two-week level
The yen weakened to around 157 yen to the dollar in the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the lowest in roughly two weeks, due to perceptions of continued yen-selling influenced by a recent election victory by the ruling party and its fiscal policies.
Yen exchange rate temporarily falls to 157 yen per dollar
On the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 5th, expectations of an expansive fiscal policy following the House of Representatives election led to selling of the yen and buying of the dollar, causing the yen to temporarily drop to 157 yen per dollar.
Yen Exchange Rate Declines Amid Speculations on Economic Policies After House of Representatives Election
The yen has depreciated in the Tokyo foreign exchange market ahead of the House of Representatives election on the 8th, driven by speculation regarding post-election economic policies.
The pressure for a weak yen continues, temporarily reaching the mid-156 yen level; the 'effect' of market restraint has halved
The Japanese yen fell to the mid-156 range against the dollar on April 4, with the restraint measures from US-Japan coordinated foreign exchange interventions seemingly losing their effectiveness.
Yen falls to 156 against the dollar, Dow updates intraday high
The yen depreciated significantly, reaching 156 yen per dollar, influenced by comments from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding the currency exchange rate.
Bank of Japan Begins Selling ETFs, Approximately 5.3 Billion Yen Sold in January
The Bank of Japan has started selling Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) as part of its large-scale monetary easing measures, having sold approximately 5.3 billion yen worth last month.