Dollar's Fall Worries Japanese Officials
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Masatsugu Asakawa has one of the busiest jobs in Tokyo these days: monitoring the U.S. dollar's fluctuation against the Japanese yen.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei average fell 0.69 percent by mid-afternoon on Thursday as a fall in the dollar further weakened investor confidence over company earnings, prompting selling on exporters such as Canon Inc.
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The dollar held a one-day gain in Asia on speculation policy makers will express concern at its recent decline during a meeting of officials from the Group of 20 largest economies this weekend.
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Some countries attending the two-day meeting of the Group 20 voiced concern on Saturday over abrupt movements in exchange rates, focusing on the sharp fall of the US dollar against euro and Japanese yen.
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The dollar was feeling the heat on  Thursday as concerns about the U.S. trade and current account  deficits hardened the market's view that the currency's  downward spiral would continue.
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ABU DHABI/VIENNA  - OPEC is worried by a fall in the dollar that is eroding member states' oil revenue and ministers will take up the issue when they meet next week to discuss a further cut in output.
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The dollar slipped broadly on Monday  after Japanese data highlighted the imbalance between Asian  trade surpluses and U.S. deficits, prompting many investors to  unwind bets of further gains in the greenback.
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The dollar idled near seven-month lows  against the yen on Wednesday as traders considered what  officials from the Group of 20 countries might say about recent  weakness in the U.S. currency at an upcoming meeting.
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The dollar fell against the pound and the euro yesterday, prompting calls for intervention to support the dollar from several European finance ministers.
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Tokyo stocks fell Thursday morning as the dollar declined against the Japanese yen and the euro.
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The dollar fell heavily against the euro and yen after Federal Reserve officials presented a negative outlook for the US currency, as markets looked ahead to a key US employment report, analysts said.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei 225 average is down more than two percent by mid-morning Monday after the dollar&#39;s tumble against the yen hit tech firms and exporters.
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A senior Japanese Finance Ministry official said Wednesday that joint intervention by Japan and European countries in the currency markets was possible as the dollar rapidly weakens.
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The Nikkei 225 average is down 0.4 percent by midday Monday as caution about the dollar&#39;s weakness and the US presidential election prompts selling of exporters such as Toyota ahead of its earnings announcement.
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The dollar idled near seven-month lows against the yen on Wednesday as traders considered what officials from the Group of 20 countries might say about recent weakness in the U.S. currency at an upcoming meeting.
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The yen fell to a six-week low against  the dollar on Tuesday as investors worried that soaring oil  prices could jeopardize Japan's economic recovery.
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Tokyo share prices slid overnight, on selling triggered by the dollar&#39;s renewed slide against the yen. The fall in the greenback re-ignited concern over the impact not just on exporters but Japan&#39;s export-led economic recovery, dealers said.