# The Japanese Are Selling their Yen

> Nomura analysis shows that Japanese importers and retail investors are selling yen during Asian trading hours, keeping USD/JPY resilient despite expected BOJ hikes. Strategists link the pattern to importer dip-buying of dollars and households buying foreign equities through NISA accounts.

- Date: 2025-02-27 · published 2025-02-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26294-the-japanese-are-selling-their-yen
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent importer dollar buying keeps the yen weak, which raises the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed and oilseed imports into Japan. The effect on global commodity prices is small.

## Read by commodity

- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- poundsterlinglive.com: https://www.poundsterlinglive.com/yen/21565-the-japanese-are-selling-their-yen

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