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Yen falls on dovish boj, risk-on sentiment boosts market
Yen declined broadly in Asian session as traders discovered that BoJ still has the potential to surprise the market with dovish moves. The selloff was...
April 28, 2023, 5:24 am
Boj: maintained ultra-easy policy but scrapped forward guidance
No change on key policy short-term interest rate and limits of the Yield Curve Control programme. Scrapped forward guidance to maintain the interest r...
April 28, 2023, 5:23 am
Usd/jpy jumps 100 pips to mid-134.00s on boj status quo, governor ueda eyed
USD/JPY rallies 100 pips to 134.45 on the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) inaction during early Friday. Although the Japanese central bank matches most market...
April 28, 2023, 4:44 am
Aud/jpy soars above 89.20 as boj keeps policy expansionary and ycc band stable
The AUD/JPY pair has run swiftly above 89.20 in the Asian session after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) decided to continue its ultra-loose ...
April 28, 2023, 4:44 am
Boj stands pat, to take 1-1.5 yrs to review monetary policy
BoJ keeps monetary policy unchanged as widely expected, by unanimous vote. Under the yield curve contro...
April 28, 2023, 4:22 am
Boj maintains ycc band unchanged, tweaks forward guidance
Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting April 2023 Maintains short-term interest rate target at -0.1%Main...
April 28, 2023, 4:00 am
Usd/jpy: will boj throw in a shock surprise?
JGB futures implied volatility has ticked lower. Tokyo core inflationary data for April has continued to accelerate, above BoJ’s target for 11 conse...
April 28, 2023, 3:52 am
A gold bull cycle is not over yet
Gold has flirted with $2000 three times in the last three years. This time, however, it is more likely that the bulls will soon be able to hold higher...
April 28, 2023, 3:01 am
Forexlive asia-pacific fx news wrap: still waiting on the boj
Barclays says the yen is soon set to regain its status as a preeminent haven currencyWestpac forecasts no change in RBA cash rate next week (previousl...
April 28, 2023, 2:55 am
Japan media report that the boj will conduct an examination of past monetary policy
Bank of Japan chatter via the Nikkei ahead of the Bank's meeting today. BOJ will not forego YCCmore to come This article was written by Eamonn Sherida...
April 28, 2023, 1:32 am
Boj says ueda will hold a news conference at 0630 gmt (kuroda did this after each meeting)
A Bank of Japan statement saying that governor Ueda will hold a press conference today following the Bank of Japan meeting. at 0630 GMTKuroda held a n...
April 28, 2023, 12:43 am
Japan data - retail sales march +7.2% y/y (expected 5.8%)
Japan Retail Sales March +7.2% y/yexpected 5.8%, prior 7.3%for the m/m, +0.6% (expected +0.3%, prior +2.1%)more to come --Coming later from Japan, the...
April 27, 2023, 11:50 pm
Japan data - industrial production preliminary march +0.8% m/m (expected +0.5%)
Japan data - Industrial production preliminary March +0.8% m/mexpected 0.5%, prior 4.5%-0.7% y/yprior -0.5%Manufactures outlooks, see:April output at ...
April 27, 2023, 11:50 pm
Japan data - march unemployment rate 2.8% (expected 2.5%)
Japan labour force data for March 2023.Jobless rate is 2.8%expected 2.5%, prior 2.6%Jobs to applicant ratio 1.32expected 1.34, prior also 1.34more to ...
April 27, 2023, 11:31 pm
Bank of japan monetary policy decision due today - preview ("target 128 for end of q2")
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April 27, 2023, 10:23 pm
South african ceo to pay $3.4 billion for forex fraud
A federal court in the United States has ordered Cornelius Johannes Steynberg, the South African CEO behind a $1.7 billion retail forex and commodity ...
April 27, 2023, 9:59 pm
Icymi: opec warns that the iea should be ‘very careful’ about discouraging oil investments
OPEC Secretary General Haitham al-Ghais was responding to comments from IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol in aTV interview on Wednesday (Birol cautio...
April 27, 2023, 9:28 pm
Asia-pacific markets mostly higher as investors focus on the boj’s new chief chairs first policy meeting
Japan +0.15%. Ueda is expected to maintain the ultra loose monetary policy of predecessor Haruhiko Kuro...
April 27, 2023, 6:44 am
Usd/jpy and sub-133 in the hands of usd gdp and jobless claims
A quiet morning for the USD/JPY leaves US GDP and jobless claims in focus ahead of the Bank of Japan monetary ...
April 26, 2023, 11:31 pm
Usd/cad climbs as boc maintains status quo; risk-off sentiment lingers
The USDCAD prints a fresh four-week high at 1.3651 after the Bank of Canada (BoC) revealed its latest monetary...
April 26, 2023, 9:14 pm