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Japan’s $6.4 trillion question is: Is deflation over?

getty After 25 years, trillions of dollars in monetary stimulus, and more governments than you can count, Japan is out of deflation, right? Perhaps not, as Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki recently told surprised lawmakers in Tokyo. The governor of the…

USD/JPY Forecast – US Dollar Continues to Recover Against the Yen

Technical analysis of the US dollar against the Japanese yen The US dollar did recover somewhat during Monday’s early morning session, but it’s probably worth noting that the United States itself and Canada both celebrate Labor Day during the trading…

It is time to shed light on the shadow of carry trade

Soon after the market crash, the search for the culprit begins. The choppy trading of the past two weeks has depressed stock prices worldwide, while safe-haven government bonds have rallied. Concerns about the health of the American economy and its…

“BOJ shock” behind Japan’s dramatic stock market crash

The sudden appreciation of the yen following the surprise interest rate hike and the Bank of Japan’s hawkish stance is widely seen as the main reason why the recent slump in the Nikkei stock index outpaced that of global markets….

Dollar weakens, yen heads for first weekly loss in six weeks

By Hannah Lang and Kevin Buckland NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar lost its one-week high against other major currencies on Friday, ending a turbulent few days in which traders digested a decline in U.S. unemployment and the prospect of…

Asian stocks slide after Wall Street decline triggered by falling technology stocks

TOKYO (AP) — Asian stocks fell early Thursday morning, following losses on Wall Street, as investors grappled with the recent volatility that has rocked global markets. The Japanese benchmark index Nikkei 225 fell by as much as 2.4 percent to…

Asian stocks slide after Wall Street decline triggered by falling technology stocks

TOKYO (AP) — Asian stocks fell early Thursday morning, following losses on Wall Street, as investors grappled with the recent volatility that has rocked global markets. The Japanese benchmark index Nikkei 225 fell by as much as 2.4 percent to…

Stocks lose momentum after weak $42 billion U.S. bond sale: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — The plunge in U.S. stocks following a weak $42 billion sale of Treasury bonds underscored the fragility of the market recovery amid historic volatility. Most read by Bloomberg The S&P 500 has pared gains after rising nearly 2%,…

Why the Japanese Yen is causing trouble for the US stock market: Morning Brief

This is the conclusion of today’s Morning Brief, which you Log in to receive it in your inbox every morning, along with: Tuesday’s price gains left investors with two questions: “Is the sell-off over?” and “When should I buy?” Wall…