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title: "Yen likely to remain weak despite intervention jitters"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274899859.md"
description: "While currency traders remain on high alert for possible intervention by the Japanese government, the yen could soften further, said SMBC Nikko Securities."
datetime: "2026-02-05T02:11:16.000Z"
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# Yen likely to remain weak despite intervention jitters

While currency traders remain on high alert for possible intervention by the Japanese government, the yen could soften further, said SMBC Nikko Securities.

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