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Market Participants May Keep a Close Eye on Currency Strength and Weakness as Markets in Various Countries Close for Christmas

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Market Participants May Keep a Close Eye on Currency Strength and Weakness as Markets in Various Countries Close for Christmas

25.12.2025

Today's Highlights
  1. Japan: Foreign and Domestic Securities Investment
  2. Markets in Europe and the U.S. are closed for Christmas

In the U.S. currency market yesterday, the U.S. dollar rose against the euro. The EUR/USD pair fell from 1.1807 to 1.1772. On the hourly chart, the price fell from the +2σ to the -2σ levels of the Bollinger Bands.On the 4-hour chart, the RSI fell from 70 to 53. While the price has dropped just below the 20-period moving average (MA), the uptrend along the 10-period MA on the daily chart remains intact.

Among European currencies, the Swiss franc, which had been hitting record highs, fell against the yen. The CHF/JPY pair dropped from 198.370 to 197.316. On the hourly chart, the price moved from above the 20-period moving average (MA) to below it.On the 4-hour chart, the price is breaking below the uptrend line drawn along the 20-period moving average, and on the daily chart, the RSI is showing divergence.

Today’s economic indicators include Japan’s foreign and domestic securities investment at 8:50, remarks by Bank of Japan Governor Ueda at 12:30, and Japan’s housing starts and construction orders at 14:00.Please note that most major markets, including those in Europe, the U.S., and Singapore, will be closed today for Christmas. With markets in various countries closed, we will carefully assess currency strength and weakness.

桜井 慶介

Author: Keisuke Sakurai

He has over 10 years of experience in FX trading. In the financial sector, he has been involved in investment management focused primarily on foreign exchange markets and has experience as an asset management advisor. Drawing on his extensive experience, he specializes in technical and fundamental analysis.

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