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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 …
“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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 ⚒ …
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 …
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 …
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% …
https://twitter.com/EngagingTopics/status/1801720889341526492 h/t Hyper Star
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
Bearish Bets against the Japanese Yen rise to highest level in AT LEAST the last 18 years pic.twitter.com/2qqA5nm9lx — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) May 3, 2024
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 …
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) …
🚨🌎 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 …
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 …
Whatever… https://t.co/bZl38AAKnS pic.twitter.com/nFavJXSD4j — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) April 10, 2024 Again rising, BoJ has lot the plot it seems pic.twitter.com/RVhAk0wpJL — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) April 10, 2024
Why? Bank reported massive exposure to US commercial real estate. https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/companies/20240201-166218/ h/t betsharks0
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
via naturalnews: The government of the United States recently announced that it has agreed to purchase Japanese seafood for its military to help ease the economic fallout from Japan’s decision to release radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant …
by j_stars The Japanese yen is poised to break out against other major currencies, as bond yields in Japan are set to surge. This could reduce the financing of US markets by Japanese investors, and put downward pressure on the …
