Bank of Japan

Explore why the year-end rally may still unfold despite stagflationary concerns, Asia’s cautious opening, China’s CEWC signals, and key ASX 200 technical levels.

2024-12-13T03:39:09+0000

The Bank of Japan’s upcoming monetary policy meeting is set to reveal whether policymakers maintain rates at 0.25% with forward guidance or opt for an unexpected rate hike.

2024-12-12T21:41:59+0000

The Nikkei 225 reclaimed its 1989 record high in a historic year, while the HSI broke a four-year losing streak, showcasing recovery in Asian equity markets amid lingering economic uncertainty.

2024-12-05T05:25:51+0000

​​​EUR/JPY, USD/JPY slip amid speculation BoJ may raise rates next month while AUD/USD bounces off support.​​

2024-11-27T21:31:22+0000

It has been a choppy session in Wall Street overnight, but we eventually saw risk-on sentiments prevail, with major US indices closing in the green and the VIX drifting lower.

2024-11-22T02:04:58+0000

EUR/USD, EUR/JPY and USD/JPY under pressure as BoJ’s Ueda expects “wage-driven inflationary pressures to heighten, as the economy continues to improve and companies keep hiking pay” but avoids giving a date.

2024-11-18T21:19:18+0000

Overnight, Wall Street was mixed but broader risk-on sentiments remain intact, with the VIX trending lower while defensives generally lagged.

2024-11-14T03:47:50+0000

US markets soared after a red sweep in the election and a Fed rate cut, sparking a global rally that lifted the ASX 200 by 2%, despite steady rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia.

2024-11-08T04:28:30+0000