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A 0.25% rate hike triggered a -27% Nikkei decline, $6.4 trillion global stock losses. The Japanese Yen Carry Trade unwinding is only 50% complete, warns JP Morgan.

A quarter point rate hike from 0% to .25% caused a -27% decline in the Nikkei, wiped out all gains for the year and caused a global crash w/$6.4 trillion in stock losses. So far.https://t.co/VCez2pIbgq The global stock losses exceed the entire value of the Japanese stock market… pic.twitter.com/CKFGfuwxXw — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 6, 2024 …

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Japanese stocks rebound 10 percent.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 and the broad-based Topix climbed more than 8%. The Reserve Bank of Australia will release its RBA cash rate later today, with economists expecting the rate to remain steady at 4.35%. Japan stocks rebounded sharply on Tuesday after the Nikkei 225 and the Topix dropped over 12% in the previous session. Other …

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Crash in Japanese stocks, trading halted.

The 12.4% loss on the Nikkei was the worst day for the index since the “Black Monday” of 1987. The Nikkei erased all its gains this year, moving into a loss position. The yen also strengthened to its highest level against the dollar since January, and was last trading at 142.09. Japan stocks confirmed a …

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Japanese stocks have 2nd worst day in history… More liquidations are at lining up…

“It’s A Disaster” – Japanese Stocks Suffer Biggest Point Drop Since Black Monday Japan’s benchmark Nikkei Stock Average on Friday recorded the second biggest daily drop in its history, as stocks extended losses following a sell-off in New York overnight. The index plunged to 35,909.70, down 2,216.63 points, or 5.81%, marking its lowest close since …

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Japanese stocks open 5 percent lower.

Asian markets fall after Wall Street sell-off, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading losses. Japanese government bond yields fell, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year JGB falling below the 1% mark and hitting its lowest level since June 20. Japan’s benchmark indexes nosedived as much as 5% on Friday, with most Asia-Pacific markets lower after …

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The sudden rally of the Japanese Yen sparked widespread liquidation across financial markets, with the AI crash hitting hard.

WEDNESDAY WAS BRUTAL: Magnificent 7 lost nearly $2 TRILLION in market cap in 10 days. This equals ~50% of Apple's value, world's largest company. Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Tesla combined saw largest daily loss since Oct 2022👇https://t.co/i6teU5IH8V — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) July 25, 2024 Global Stocks Tumble on AI-Bubble Burst Fears …

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Japanese 7-Eleven’s are Coming to NYC…

7-Eleven just announced it will be upgrading its stores to their successful Japanese counterparts, but will Americans who like myself see 7-eleven as the perfect place to get bags of chips with flavors that get invented weekly really come here for noodles, salads and ramen?

Japanese Yen collapse continues as it falls to a new 38-year low against the U.S. Dollar

The Japanese yen has been experiencing significant weakness against the U.S. dollar. Recently, it reached a 38-year low of 161 yen against the dollar. This decline has raised concerns, prompting Japanese authorities to consider intervention in currency markets to stabilize the yen. The reasons behind this slide include signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve about maintaining elevated interest rates …

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Japanese YEN is crashing! Who breaks the Bank Of Japan in 2024?

Who breaks the Bank Of Japan in 2024 (is it George Soros or some other big HF)? $USDJPY pic.twitter.com/7bEbvaiWOM — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) June 26, 2024 $JPY cracks 160, intervention watch on red alert: pic.twitter.com/tqddzaAVXJ — Peter Spina ⚒ GoldSeek | SilverSeek (@goldseek) June 26, 2024 🍿POPCORN ALERT 🍿 “May the odds be in …

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Asset managers have amassed record Japanese Yen short positions, with USD hitting its highest since 1986.

Asset managers have significantly increased their short positions on the Japanese Yen. The currency is at risk of sliding to levels last seen in 1986, with bearish traders seemingly unfazed by the possibility of government intervention to support Japan’s embattled currency. Some experts suggest that a slump as far as 170 yen per dollar (approximately …

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Japanese Yen nears 160 vs USD, marking 8th daily decline, signaling potential collapse.

BREAKING 🚨: Japan Japanese Yen is in imminent danger of falling to the 160 level against the U.S. Dollar and is on track for an 8th consecutive daily decline against the USD! Absolute collapse here! pic.twitter.com/V2SE3W52zw — Barchart (@Barchart) June 24, 2024 USD/JPY pic.twitter.com/oL2Qdgsiob — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 24, 2024 Japan says it's …

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Dollar-Yen breaking out again: Japanese Yen hits third weakest level against US dollar in 34 years, down 13% YTD.

BREAKING: Japanese yen – again. The Japanese Yen is trading at the 3RD WEAKEST level against the US dollar in 34 YEARS. Since the Japan's Ministry of Finance intervention low ($58 billion reserves burned) it is down 4.5% and 13% year to date. More details in 2nd post👇 pic.twitter.com/lLKV6cjOBO — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) June …

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Japanese Car Industry in Shambles As Toyota, Mazda, Admit to Faking Safety Tests

The Japanese auto industry is shaken by a new scandal after Toyota, Mazda, and Yamaha have been discovered to have faked their safety data. Deliveries of six models, including three manufactured by Toyota, have been halted. This is the second safety-related scandal affecting Toyota after revelations in December 2023 that its vehicles have not been …

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The Bank of Japan is facing enormous losses on its holdings of Japanese Government Bonds

via notayesmanseconomics The last few days have brought something rather significant in the financial economy of Japan. It was highlighted this morning by the Ministry of Finance issuing some ten-year Japanese Government Bonds at a yield of 1.05% on average. So Japan has issued a decent tranche of benchmark ten-year bonds (2.6 trillion Yen) at …

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The Japanese 10 year yield hit a 10 year high this week on rate hike bets. Meanwhile, the U.S. 10 year is signaling StagImplosion.

The Japanese 10 year yield hit a 10 year high this week on rate hike bets:https://t.co/TZXAnaEC3e“The 10-year yield has risen gradually on the back of view that the BOJ will lift interest rates sooner and cut bond-purchase amounts at its operations” Meanwhile, the U.S. 10 year… pic.twitter.com/FXS79f69CL — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) May 24, 2024 2023 was …

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Japanese 30Y Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2011: Financial System on Edge

In a startling turn of events, the Japanese 30-year yield has soared past 2%, reaching its highest level since 2011. This financial milestone, combined with the USDJPY’s stubborn persistence around 156.5 despite softer CPI, weaker NFP data, and a $60 billion intervention, paints a grim picture for the global economy. Key Points: The Japanese 30-year …

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There are consequences from US interest-rates remaining at 5.5% for the fiscal deficit and the Japanese Yen

via notayesmanseconomics Today is Federal Reserve day when just after 7pm (they are usually late) we learn the interest-rate decision of Jerome Powell and his colleagues. On the surface not much is expected which is highlighted by the front page of the Financial Times not mentioning it at all as I type this.Yet underneath the …

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Japanese military helicopters collide at sea, leaving one dead and seven missing.

BREAKING: 2 military helicopters crash after mid-air collision in Malaysia, killing all 10 people on board pic.twitter.com/4afNggr0x9 — BNO News (@BNONews) April 23, 2024 WATCH: Two navy helicopters collide in Malaysia, killing all 10 onboard pic.twitter.com/oeL3I064mj — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 23, 2024 ALERT: Seven missing after two Japanese military helicopters crash https://t.co/8xNXJLnWeZ — Insider …

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Japanese Scientists collaborated with Tokyo Sewage to make Edible Steaks made from Human Faeces”

🚨🌎 Would you eat 💩💩💩 to save the planet? “Edible Steaks made from Human Faeces” “Japanese Scientists collaborated with Tokyo Sewage – they discovered the mud contained high levels of protein” I bet you thought insects were bad enough? pic.twitter.com/ZvVT4ILhGB — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) April 22, 2024 Just think they have been doing this since …

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Japanese stocks experience first weekly outflow in over 3 months amid record yen net shorts

Japanese equities witnessed their initial weekly outflow in more than three months, coinciding with record yen net shorts fueled by an assumption of invincibility against adverse events, underpinned by the belief in central banks’ bailout capabilities. This perception of an endgame scenario, wherein risks are dismissed in favor of reliance on central bank interventions, underscores …

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US Regulators seek to Block $X Acquisition by Japanese

New York CNN — Bipartisan opposition is growing to the proposed $14.1 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s largest steelmaker, but that is unlikely to be enough to block the purchase, according to an expert in foreign investment deals. A trio of Republican senators Tuesday called for a panel of US officials to block …

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Watch: At This Japanese Restaurant, People Pay To Get Slapped By Waitresses

This is Shachihokoya – a restaurant in Nagoya – where you can buy a menu item called 'Nagoya Lady's Slap' for 300 yen pic.twitter.com/19qPM1Ohac — Bangkok Lad (@bangkoklad) November 29, 2023 While restaurants across the world are experimenting with innovative themes to attract customers, an eatery in Japan has adopted a bizarre practice to captivate …

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Japanese Bankers Brace for New Challenge of Learning to Raise Rates Amid Back-to-Back Wage Bonanza; Pimco Positions for Tighter BOJ Monetary Policy, Buying Yen.

Japan faces a significant economic shift as bankers grapple with the challenge of learning to raise rates, prompted by a back-to-back wage bonanza. The move is seen as opening the door for a potential exit from the ultra-loose monetary policy by the Bank of Japan (BOJ), with Pimco already positioning by buying yen in preparation …

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Yen in Freefall, Yet Japanese Producer Price Index Signals Stubborn Deflation

Despite a decline in the value of the Japanese yen, the Producer Price Index (PPI) in Japan continues to indicate a deflationary trend. In other words, the prices that producers receive for their goods and services are still experiencing a decrease, despite the currency’s depreciation. This scenario can have implications for the overall economic conditions …

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