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    18 July 2024
    Japan’s Nikkei drops 2% on global chip sell-off and surging yen

    Japan’s Nikkei share average fell sharply on Thursday, driven by a global sell-off in chip-related stocks and a strengthening yen. See why the Nikkei (NI225) dropped 2% to 40,277.86 by the midday break, dipping earlier to 40,112.56, the lowest since …

    18 July 2024
    Yen soars, investors spooked by intervention fears

    Japan’s yen surged to a six-week high on Thursday, sparking rumours of official intervention. Learn how the dollar experienced broad losses as markets anticipate U.S. rate cuts in the near future.

    17 July 2024
    Oil prices finding a balance between slowing demand and tightening supply

    Key Points:  After minor declines, Brent crude oil and WTI are trading at $83.62 per barrel and $80.65 per barrel respectively.  US crude inventories fell by 4.4 million barrels, indicating tightening supply.  Geopolitical risks in the Red Sea add to …

    17 July 2024
    Japan likely conducting intervention to defend the yen

    Key Points:  Japan likely conducts yen-buying intervention, as suggested by Bank of Japan data.  The BOJ projected a significant drop in commercial banks’ deposits, indicating potential currency intervention.  The Ministry of Finance has not confirmed the intervention, though data suggests …

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