FTSE 100 and S&P 500 higher, but Nikkei 225 drops back
While the FTSE 100 and S&P 500 have powered higher, the Nikkei 225 has given back its gains from the aftermath of the Bank of Japan decision.
Read More »BoJ’s Summary of Opinions: Members see prices and growth developing in line with outlook
Bank of Japan (BoJ) published the Summary of Opinions from its July monetary policy meeting on July 30 and 31, with the key findings noted below.
Read More »Asian stocks slump on growth concerns; Nikkei hits 6-mth low in post-BOJ rout
Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/asian-stocks-slump-on-growth-concerns-nikkei-hits-6mth-low-in-postboj-rout-3551079
Read More »Asian stocks: Japan tumbles as BOJ vows more rate hikes, China rebound stalls
Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/asian-stocks-japan-tumbles-as-boj-vows-more-rate-hikes-china-rebound-stalls-3547629
Read More »USD/JPY remains on the defensive below 154.00, Fed/BoJ rate decision in the spotlight
The USD/JPY pair trades on a weaker note near 153.90 during the early Asian session on Tuesday.
Read More »Weekly Market Outlook (29-02 August)
UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: US Treasury Refunding Financing Estimates. Tuesday: Japan Unemployment Rate, Eurozone Flash Q2 GDP, US Job Openings, US Consumer Confidence. Wednesday: Japan Industrial Production and Retail Sales, Australia…
Read More »Japanese Yen Analysis – USD/JPY Trims Losses; Official Intervention or Jawboning?
The Japanese Yen rallied sharply against the US dollar Thursday after weaker-than-expected US inflation data sent the greenback tumbling. Did the BoJ boost the Yen rally?
Read More »An uneventful calendar day set to greet European traders
That will likely continue to make for rather uninspiring price action among major currencies. The levels we’re seeing so far today are pretty much where we left off in European…
Read More »USD/JPY Testing Multi-Week Highs, Will the BoJ Wait Until the End of July?
USD/JPY is re-testing levels last seen in late-April on a combination of USD strength and Yen weakness. Will the BoJ intervene before the next central bank policy meeting?
Read More »BOJ likely to trim bond buying by ¥2 trillion per month, says former policymaker
BOJ may raise rates to 0.5% by end of next year That is if economy and prices move in line with forecasts BOJ likely to forgo raising rates in July…
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