Japan and US Finance leaders address currency fluctuations in bilateral talks
In a significant bilateral meeting on October 24, Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen engaged...
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How a ‘halfway-pendulum’ approach to stakeholder capitalism helped Japan’s stock market reverse decades of losses
Though the Japanese way had come to be seen as a global standard for modern capitalism in the 1980s, it...
Yen’s Drop to Three-Month Low Reignites Intervention Concern – BNN Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- The yen dropped to its weakest level against the dollar in almost three months, reviving concern that Japanese...
Asian Shares Decline as Bonds Extend Selloff: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) -- Asian equities declined for a second day as Wall Street stocks took a breather after notching their longest...
Baht Rally Halts as Thailand Campaigns for Lower Rates – BNN Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- A decline in Thailand’s baht this month has spurred speculation that the currency’s rally may be ending as...
Sell Yen Is ‘Most Popular Trade’ as Investors Brace for CPI – BNN Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- “Sell Japan’s currency” is becoming an ever-more popular rallying cry as investors prepare for monthly US inflation data...
Bitcoin’s promise and the rationality of BSV
In the world of investing, there is a fundamental premise: the belief that you are ahead of the curve, betting...
Currencies tread water as Middle East risks temper rate cut optimism
A Chinese 100 yuan banknote, a 1 U.S. dollar bill and a 50 euro banknote are lying on a table.Fernando...
European markets open to close, earnings, data and news
The Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris.Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks were trading in mixed...
Yen carry trade collapsed, now get ready for the yuan carry trade
The hugely popular yen carry trade crashed and burned this month as Japan’s currency surged. A less well-known version of the strategy...
