An undervalued yen poses problems for the Bank of Japan
Japan’s exchange rate environment made a big turnaround in 2022, when the yen began to depreciate sharply. When it exceeded...
Investing in Currencies
To yen or not to yen – how should investors buy Japan?
The Japanese equity market has soared this year but the yen has nosedived against the pound. Currency can sometimes be...
FX Risk Advisory: Manage FX as an asset class
To view the PDF version, click here. Key takeaways Foreign exchange (FX) meets the definition of a separate, standalone...
How to profit from the weak Japanese yen
If you’re Japanese, vacationing in the US has never been more expensive. The Japanese yen (JPY) has fallen 25% against...
Glen Point Capital’s Neil Phillips found guilty of foreign exchange fraud, faces 10 years in prison
The jury deliberated for less than half a day before deciding the case. Phillips did not visibly react as the...
What Is A CBDC? – Forbes Advisor
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Time for central bank digital currencies to prove their worth By Reuters
3/3 © Reuters. A sign for China's digital yuan, or e-CNY, is pictured at its booth during the 2022 China...
’50 Cent’ Trader Bets Big the Japanese Yen Will Surge ‘Violently’
Ruffer Investing has big positions in the Japanese yen, the world's worst performing currency. Though the fund cited poor performance...
Dollar up as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado...
‘50 Cent’ has a big new trade on – the Japanese yen
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.A few years ago Ruffer was dubbed “50 Cent” for hoovering up Vix options priced at 50 cents — first making a mint in Volmageddon before amassing a $800mn haul when markets puked in 2020. Now it’s got a brand new bag.The £24bn UK investment company’s chair Jonathan Ruffer wrote in his latest letter to investors that it has a “big position” in the Japanese yen, arguing that it will move “violently”...