USDJPY moved clearly from "nearing timing" news, but what would be the actual intervention from Japan?

Katayama: We are nearing timing to take bold action on FX

Casual trip to nearly negotiate.

Foreign Minister Araghchi traveling to Islamabad, but informed sources say it's not to hold...

Every hour is NFP.

Iranian Journalist says "news that Ghalibaf has resigned is completely false."

Both hurt the feet if stepping over. So, theft was a zero sum game.

Man Steals $34K Worth of Lego by Replacing Box Contents with Dry Pasta

Market jumping up and down based on tweets, printing bar code that gets decrypted "world is kept as a hostage with tweets".

US intercepts two Iranian oil supertankers as Iran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz

This is like watching Groundhog Day - Iran edition.

Trump: Iran fired bullets in the Strait - A total violation of our ceasefire. We are offering...

Well ok, but what did you wrote to him and what did he reply?

Trump: Xi responded to the letter I sent him

I guess this is translation error. They are discussing about truce during Orthodox Good Friday and not actual peace as such.

Kremlin: There can be peace today if Ukraine's Zelenskiy makes the decision

Day 14. EU joined the game. I wonder how much it will cost this time, as that's the standard all-purpose process of handling any issue.

France and Italy open talks with Iran in hope of securing safe Hormuz passage: FT

Ready to use and yet 'Not there yet'. France ready but whole G7 not? Hmm, which is it?

France Finance Minister Lescure: G7 ‘Not There Yet’ On Releasing Oil Stockpiles

Iran exporting >80% of it's oil to China, also >90% of that oil going through Hormuz. If Iran closing the strait, China definitely won't be happy.

Iran's Aragchi: No intention to close Strait of Hormuz

WTI patiently in range. Iran/USA talks on Thursday. Gotta wait how those talks goes.

Iran rejects ‘big lies’ after Trump lays out case for possible attack-SCMP

WTI visited in support/resistance area. No momentum yet to break through.

White House says Iran would be 'wise' to make deal, as US ramps up military presence

European central bank, a political bandwagon.

ECB president Lagarde plans to quit before French leader Macron’s term ends: Report

That's the executive order, for anyone wanting to see deeper than the headline: url Key action: Removes the 25% additional ad valorem duty on imports from India (imposed in Aug 2025 via E.O. 14329 due to India's Russian oil imports). Reason: India ...

White House: Trump signs an order modifying duties to address threats to the United States by...

Central banker who doesn't have anything to say but have to say something, making a statement from statement generator: "ECB's Rehn: At our next meeting in March, we will receive new data and an update of the ECB's forecasts, which will allow us to ...

ECB's Rehn: At our next meeting in March, we will receive new data and an update of the ECB's...

He is the chosen one who promised to lower rates for Trump.

Trump: I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the chairman of the...

Never trust politicians or central bankers. They do what they like, when ever they want. So, intervention can come suddenly without prior notice.

Japan may hold off on yen intervention for now, ex-BOJ official says

Just do the intervention and get over it. Enough of random moves based on rumours.

Katayama: To take appropriate steps on FX coordinating with US; will take action in line with...

Well, people always complaining Bank of Japan never does anything, I guess now they did something.

Contacts suggest Yen move more likely MoF hitting the phones and checking rates, rather than...