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Forex Trading: Understanding the Yen

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The currency of choice for the third-largest world economy, USD/JPY is the second-most traded currency pair globally. In this article, we discuss key features of the yen and how they can be applied to your trading.

Introduction to the Japanese Yen (JPY)

USD/JPY is the second-most traded currency pair in the FX Market

The Japanese Yen: A Popular Safe Haven Asset

US and Japanese Bond Prices: How do they affect USD/JPY?

How can BoJ Monetary Policy Affect USD/JPY?

Trading Yen-related Financial Products in OANDA

Frequently asked questions

In the FX market, what are the Japanese yen's key attributes?