Dollar/yen remains resilient despite weak U.S. economic indicators such as ADP and GDP.
【4/30Market Overview
During Tokyo time, USD/JPY rose toward the 142.71 level as domestic demand players were active to buy dollars and the Nikkei average remained firm ahead of the end-of-month fix (5-10th) day’s fixing; in European hours, with European stocks holding up and a risk-on mood, USD/JPY briefly exceeded the previous day’s high of142.76yen and rose to143.15yen.NYtime,4月ADP雇用統計・1-3月期米国内総生産(GDP)速報値・米シカゴ購買部協会景気指数の予想下振れや、ロンドンフィキシングでのドル売り観測を受け、ドル円は一時142.50円まで下落。その後、中国メディアの「米国は関税問題を巡る交渉を目指し、様々なルートを通じて中国側に積極的に接触を図っている」との報道で、米中貿易交渉の進展が好感され、ドル円は143.19円まで上昇。
【5/1Market View
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