by K-man | April 23rd, 2019, 13:36:25 | News
Flash crash, melt up or nothing at all? About a month ago, I wrote about this period coming up at the end of this week with all its uncertainties. Here we are then, Golden Week combined with the passage of Emperors, the start of the “Reiwa” era, begins on...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 23rd, 2019, 12:35:11 | News
With the Japanese new financial year underway, we’re starting to see some numbers on the flows Japanese insurers have been reporting their investment intentions and this is what is going to be behind a lot of the moves in JPY. Here’s what we know so far;...
by K-man | November 13th, 2018, 23:55:16 | Economic Data, Japan
Japan Q3 GDP data on 13.11.2018. GDP q/q prior 0.7%., revised to 0.8% GDP y/y -1.2% vs -1% exp, prior 3%. GDP deflator y/y -0.3% vs 0.1% prior. Capital expenditure q/q -0.2% vs 0.6% exp, prior 3.1%. Private consumption q/q -0.1% vs -0.2% exp, prior 0.7%. GDP external...
by K-man | September 19th, 2018, 02:52:12 | BOJ, Central Banks
BOJ monetary policy report 19.09.2018. Maintains interest rate at -0.10% Maintains 10 yr YCC at -.0.2%-+0.2% band Maintains annual pace of JGB buying target at about 80T JPY Maintains annual pace of ETF purchases at about 6.0T JPY Vote 7-2, same dissenters. Will keep...
by K-man | September 18th, 2018, 15:57:26 | BOJ, Central Banks
BOJ preview for tonight 19.09.2018 With all that’s going on LDP elections’ side on Thursday, trade talks between Motegi-Lighthizer and Abe-Trump to be confirmed, my personal expectations for any BOJ move are close to zero for tonight. Fin Min Aso seemed to...
