JP225 Index Upward Move Appears to Have Run its Course
The JP225 cash index has been on a decent upward move since the March 15 […]
Japanese Yen Suffers the Most on Currency Markets
Markets Investors adopted a glass-half-full approach at the start of the new week, extending an […]
It Keeps on Giving
Sentiment is mixed, as the Deutsche Bank selloff revived the banking stress on Friday. The […]
Week Ahead – Eurozone and US Inflation to Come Under the Microscope After Rate Decisions
Amid ongoing jitters about the fallout from the banking sector, inflation will fall back into […]
USD/JPY – Surging Yen Breaks Below 130 as Rally Continues
The Japanese yen broke below the symbolic 130 line earlier in the day, for the […]
Safe Haven Bids Intensified During US Dealings
Markets The ECB hiked last week and signaled more to come if the base scenario […]
Focus Turns to PMI Data
Market movers today Today, focus turns to March flash PMIs from Europe and the US. […]
Japan PMIs: Growth continues with strong services but struggling manufacturing
Japan PMI Manufacturing rose from 47.7 to 48.6 in March, slightly above expectation of 48.2. […]
BoJ members support persistent monetary easing, discussed side effects
In the Summary of Opinions from BoJ’s March meeting, many members expressed support for continuing […]
Week Ahead – More Turmoil to Come?
US A week ago, a lot of economists were thinking the Fed was going to […]
The Week Ahead: FOMC, BOE and SNB Meetings in Full View
It was a volatile and seemingly emotional week for many investors with Silicon Valley Bank […]
Japan CPI core down sharply to 3.1%, but core-core rose to 40-yr high
Japan’s headline CPI in February experienced a sharp slowdown from 4.3% yoy to 3.3% yoy, […]