USD/JPY Surges Above 155.00 on Risk-On Sentiment and Trump's Tariff Delay

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USD/JPY Surges Above 155.00 on Risk-On Sentiment and Trump's Tariff Delay
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The USD/JPY pair climbed above 155.00 on Tuesday as investors favored the US dollar amidst a risk-on market mood. US President Trump's 30-day delay on tariffs for Canada and Mexico fueled optimism, diminishing the safe-haven appeal of the Japanese Yen. Investors are now awaiting Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba's meeting with President Trump this week for further direction on trade relations.

USD/JPY gains sharply above 155.00 as investors underpinned the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen in a risk-on market mood. US President Trump delayed a 25% tariff order on Canada and Mexico for 30 days. Investors await Japan PM Ishiba’s meeting with US Trump this week. The USD/JPY pair climbs above 155.00 in Tuesday’s North American session. The asset strengthens as the safe-haven demand of the Japanese Yen has diminished more than the US Dollar .

Risk sentiment FAQs What do the termsrisk-on and risk-off mean when referring to sentiment in financial markets? In the world of financial jargon the two widely used terms “risk-on” and “risk off'' refer to the level of risk that investors are willing to stomach during the period referenced. In a “risk-on” market, investors are optimistic about the future and more willing to buy risky assets.

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