Tag Archives: Policy
Election years could be profitable for political traders
Political shifts may sometimes present unprecedented opportunity. Learn how in this article. When elections are looming, politics take the center stage. It’s hard for anyone to ignore the buzz, especially the US elections. These events can really shake up the global markets, creating some exciting opportunities for traders. Case point: Here’s how much you’d makeContinue Reading
Japanese Yen Surges; Is it BoJ Intervention?
In a dramatic turn of events in Asian markets on Monday, the Japanese yen recorded a surge against the dollar, appreciating by 5 yen, with traders attributing this sharp recovery to heavy dollar-selling by Japanese banks. This intervention seemed to be a response to the yen touching fresh 34-year lows earlier in the day. Picture:Continue Reading
Japan’s Bond Yields Surge as BoJ Meeting Looms
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield has ascended to a more than five-month peak, increasing by 4 basis points to 0.93%, the highest since November 3, and settled at 0.925%. The two-year yield, reacting to the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy, rose to its highest since July 2009, at 0.315%. This movement reflects anticipation ofContinue Reading
