Masaki Kondo
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China Sells Record Sum of US Debt Amid Signs of Diversification
China sold a record amount of Treasury and US agency bonds in the first quarter, highlighting the Asian nation’s move to diversify away from American assets as trade tensions persist.
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China Sells Record Sum of US Debt Amid Signs of Diversification
China sold a record amount of Treasury and US agency bonds in the first quarter, highlighting the Asian nation’s move to diversify away from American assets as trade tensions persist.
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Oil Poses More Risks For Yen As Japan Depends On Imports
Crude oil futures jumped on Friday following reports that Israel launched a missile strike on Iran, extending their gain to more than 25% from a December low.
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Asian Stocks To Be Sold On CPI, Traders Wary Of Yen Intervention
Asian stocks are likely to be under pressure after Wednesday’s faster-than-expected US inflation data, while currency traders will be on watch for possible yen intervention, according to analysts and strategists
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Asian Stocks To Be Sold On CPI, Traders Wary Of Yen Intervention
Asian stocks are likely to be under pressure after Wednesday’s faster-than-expected US inflation data, while currency traders will be on watch for possible yen intervention, according to analysts and strategists
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Big Yen Shorts Get Support From Waning Global Financial Stress
Bank of America’s Global Financial Stress Indicator dropped to a four-year low last week, signaling buoyant investor appetite for higher-yielding riskier assets.
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Big Yen Shorts Get Support From Waning Global Financial Stress
Bank of America’s Global Financial Stress Indicator dropped to a four-year low last week, signaling buoyant investor appetite for higher-yielding riskier assets.
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Bearish Yen Positions Increase As Japan Stocks Near Record High
The correlation coefficient between the yen positions and the Topix 100 stood at minus 0.56 as of Feb. 13, the most since 2020.
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Yen Bets Climb To Six-Year High Amid Intervention Chatter
Open interest eclipsed levels seen prior to a series of interventions that took place in late 2022, according to data for Tuesday’s close.
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Japanese Retail Investors Pile Billions Into Indian Equities
The investment into Indian equities extended the country’s lead over its peers as Japan’s favorite emerging stock market.
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Dollar Rallies To One-Month High On Easing Fed Rate-Cut Bets
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.4% to its highest level since Dec. 13, as cooling demand for risky assets also boosted the greenback.
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Dollar Climbs Toward Highest Since December As US Yields Rise
A gauge of the dollar rose toward a one-month high as Treasury yields climbed while investors sought more clues on the timing for a US interest-rate cut.
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Yen Is Losing Haven Role As Japan Overseas Investment Shifts
The super-easy policy of the Bank of Japan has eaten into the yen’s status as a traditional haven for at least the last two years, but the currency reaction to the nation’s New Year earthquake suggests an even deeper issue for the once-favored safe asset.
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Yen Rises After BOJ Indicates Cut In Super-Long Bond Buying
Market rates suggest that traders still expect the BOJ to end its negative interest-rate policy later this year.
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Yen Rises After BOJ Indicates Cut In Super-Long Bond Buying
Market rates suggest that traders still expect the BOJ to end its negative interest-rate policy later this year.
