The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers near 147.15 during the early Asian session on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) remains weak against the Japanese Yen (JPY) as US inflation reports support the case for the first interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve (Fed) since December 2024.
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is likely to trade sideways between 0.5925 and 0.5965. In the longer run, price action indicates NZD is likely to continue to rise, but it remains to be seen if the major resistance at 0.5990 is within reach, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
The New Zealand Dollar advanced on Wednesday, posted gains of over 0.24% as traders digested the latest factory gate inflation report. An evolution of the disinflation process, drove the NZD/USD pair higher, past the 0.9540 mark during the day.