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By Jim Brunsden, Bloomberg |
June 15, 2013
The European Union will take more time to assess U.S. and Japanese rules for swaps trading.
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By Phil Flynn |
June 13, 2013
Warnings that crude supply could tighten by the International Energy agency gave bulls reasons for hope, yet OPEC is warning of potential threats to the oil market's balance and reported an increase in its own output in May.
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By Ari Altstedter and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
June 11, 2013
The yen rose the most in three years against the dollar as the Bank of Japan refrained from adding more stimulus measures that tend to weaken a currency.
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By Joseph Ciolli and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
June 11, 2013
The yen rose more than 1% against all 16 of its major peers after the Bank of Japan refrained from introducing additional stimulus measures that tend to weaken a currency.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
June 11, 2013
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said he sees no need to expand monetary stimulus immediately in an official BOJ statement made last night. The equity markets are selling off this morning mainly on that "disappointment."
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By John Brynjolfsson |
June 4, 2013
"Taper" is certainly the buzzword of the month for May. With yields showing signs of strengthening amid poor economic reports, the question becomes, "Can the Fed taper up?"
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By Toru Fujioka and Masahiro Hidaka, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2013
Traders of Japanese government bonds want the central bank to buy more short-term notes and to conduct purchases more frequently, according to Bank of Japan officials after a meeting with market participants.
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By Andy Sharp, Bloomberg |
May 28, 2013
Koichi Hamada, an economic adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, told South Korea to adjust its own monetary policies if officials are concerned at the effects of a yen weakened by unprecedented easing.
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By Ashraf Laidi |
May 24, 2013
In my April column, I argued that 108.00 may be a realistic target for the USD/JPY. Since then, the pair has rallied to break above the 100.00 yen level for the first time since April 2009. So what’s next for this aggressive pair?
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By Justin Pugsley |
May 22, 2013
A financial crisis is almost certainly in the cards for Japan, and it is just a question of timing. Unfortunately, the government may have fast forwarded that date.
