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Japanese yen dips with treasury yields outpacing jgbs. where to for usd/jpy?

The Japanese Yen is staring at a potential new low today with the US Dollar gaining traction along with treasury yields. The Fed and BoJ may add to vo...

August 11, 2023, 12:30 am

Asia equities mixed, cn caixin services pmi beats ests, but passenger car sales -5% y/y

Asia Market Update: Asia equities mixed; CN Caixin Services PMI beats ests, but passenger car sales -5% y/y; JP ...

August 3, 2023, 6:29 am

Nzd/usd flat-lines around 0.6075 area, bias remains tilted in favour of bearish traders

USD/JPY is bouncing back toward 143.50, having dropped from the latter to hit fresh session lows at 143.16 after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) intervened to...

August 3, 2023, 2:45 am

Bank of japan intervenes to buy an unlimited amount of 5 to 10 year jgbs

An earlier post on rising JGB yield today, for context:The yield on the 10 year Japanese Government Bond has hit its highest since April 2014Bank of J...

August 3, 2023, 1:17 am

The yield on the 10 year japanese government bond has hit its highest since april 2014

Has risen to 0.64%.Last week the limit was raised to 1% from 0.5%.Do we get Bank of Japan intervention today (to buy 10-year ...

August 3, 2023, 12:28 am

Yen slides to 3-week low vs dollar as boj buys jgbs

BoJ announces JGB purchases Japanese yen’s slide continues The Japanese yen has extended its slide on Monday and is trading at 142.22, down 0.75% ag...

July 31, 2023, 2:35 pm

Quiet asia session sees higher equities

– On Asia’s first day of trading after BOJ Gov Ueda’s initial policy tweak last Friday (announced 10-yr ...

July 31, 2023, 6:44 am

Us dollar gains as yields in jgb and treasury markets rise. where to for usd?

The US Dollar grabbed the higher ground again today with Treasury yields joining jgbs at a higher level...

July 31, 2023, 5:00 am

The bank of japan announces an unscheduled jgb buying operation

BoJ offers to buy an unlimited amount of jgbs at a fixed rate with maturities of 5yr-10yrAnd offers to ...

July 31, 2023, 1:13 am

Bank of japan offers to buy up to 750bn yen of 3-5 year jgbs, up from 725bn

Reuters reporting that: Bank of Japan widens range of 3-5 year bond buying, offering to buy as much as 750 bln yen each time, up from 725 bln yenI thi...

July 28, 2023, 3:53 am

Forexlive asia-pacific fx news wrap: tokyo core-core cpi hits a 40 year high

European Central Bank's Lane is speaking on getting to the inflation target todayDeutsche says BoE will be forced to hike higher & further. Raise term...

May 26, 2023, 2:59 am

Boj gov ueda says targeting 5 year jgbs (from current 10yrs) is among options if needed

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said changing the Bank's policy target to the five-year bond yield, from the current 10-year zone, would be among op...

May 26, 2023, 1:42 am

The longer we wait for the boj announcement the twitchier yen is going to get - here's why

The wait for the Bank of Japan announcement is stretching on longer than normal. Not wholly unexpected:We are well inside the expected time window for...

April 28, 2023, 3:32 am

Boj chief ueda says jgb buying aimed at meeting price goal, not monetising debt

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is buying Japanese government bonds (jgbs...

April 18, 2023, 4:17 am

Japan upper house of parliament set to hold boj confirmation hearings on february 27

Lower House set for February 24, as earlier post:

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    February 13, 2023, 3:49 am

February 24 is shaping up a huge day for the yen, jgbs

On Friday Japan prime Minister Kishida dropped the BOJ bombshell:

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    February 13, 2023, 1:02 am

Japanese yen dips as jgbs retreat from bank of japan cap. where to for usd/jpy?

The Japanese Yen appears to be in a holding pattern after bond yields recoil from testing the Bank of Japan’s resolve as markets contemplate the Fed...

January 20, 2023, 6:00 am

Stubborn

Equity markets are marginally higher in Europe, with the Nikkei outperforming in Asia on the back of a much weaker yen. BoJ stands firm The Bank of Ja...

January 18, 2023, 10:59 am

Boj keeps yield cap unchanged, downgrades growth forecast

BoJ kept the yield curve control unchanged today, disappointing some who bet for a tweak. Short term policy interest rate is held at -0.10%. The centr...

January 18, 2023, 5:27 am

We'll soon enter the boj release window with 10yr jgb yield once again above the ceiling

The Bank of Japan policy statement will likely be handed down in the 0230 to 0330 GMT time window (2130 - 2230 US ET).

The BOJ has no firm sc...

January 18, 2023, 2:16 am


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