Ueda Abandons ‘Shock and Awe’ on Path Toward BOJ Normalization
Inside the walls of the Bank of Japan, there’s a sense of relief as new boss Kazuo Ueda
1970-01-01 08:00
Carry Trade Mints 42% Profit and Sparks Push Into New Market
For currency speculators around the world, the trade has long been a no-brainer: simply borrow yen, which costs
1970-01-01 08:00
Central Banks Set for Higher-for-Longer Era to Fight Inflation
The global economy is shifting toward a higher-for-longer period for interest rates, making the coming flurry of monetary
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Five-Year Debt Draws Solid Demand as Higher Yields Attract
An auction of five-year government notes in Japan met solid demand in the nation’s first sale since central
1970-01-01 08:00
Gold Bugs in Japan Reaping Rewards as Yen Weakness Persists
As weakness in the yen looks set to continue into next year, prospects for gold priced in the
1970-01-01 08:00
Fed Threat Means Yen Intervention Still in Play After Rally
The yen remains vulnerable to sharp movements and government intervention even after its rally at the start of
1970-01-01 08:00
Top Fund Managers Pile Into Japan Banks on BOJ Tightening Bets
A top-ranked fund that keeps a fifth of assets in shares of Japanese lenders is ready to increase
1970-01-01 08:00
Yen Rises After Ueda Comments on Wage Growth and Negative Rates
The yen advanced against all Group-of-10 currencies as traders mulled potentially hawkish comments from Bank of Japan Governor
1970-01-01 08:00
Top Forecaster JPMorgan Sees Yen Sliding as Far as 155 to Dollar
The slide in the yen isn’t over, despite expectations the dollar may not be quite so strong in
1970-01-01 08:00
Japanese Bonds See More Weak Demand in 30-Year Debt Auction
An auction of 30-year Japanese government bonds drew limited demand Thursday as investors held out for higher yields
1970-01-01 08:00
Hedge Funds Say It’s Too Risky to Short Dollar on US Rates Hazard
The dollar’s recent strength has confounded naysayers, and according to some hedge funds, the rally isn’t over. K2
1970-01-01 08:00
Soaring US Dollar Raises Alarm as China, Japan Escalate FX Pushback
A renewed advance in the dollar is sending Asian currencies to multi-month lows while prompting authorities in China
1970-01-01 08:00