Kinda cluttered, these are areas I'm paying attention to, depending how the market enters those zones I might think about taking a long/short position. Some fun facts: - Fiat currencies get stronger in market corrections, since people are selling whatever they can for dollars/fiat. - Approximately HALF the volume on the US equity markets is generated from...
Following the additional stimulus of over 20 trillion yen announced early today by Shinzo Abe, I think that investor sentiment in the Japanese economy will be largely boosted, causing increased long positions in this pair, pushing up the price. Why now and why 110 yen? There has been a lot of choppy behaviour based mostly on structural moves recently, and I...
I posted earlier with my 107 USDJPY breakout trade (see attached post) - one of the reasons I said to long USDJPY on the 107 break-out was due to JPY Govt stimulus speculation. In the last few hours we have seen fresh speculation of the JPY stimulus, with JPY20trn now being discussed/ proposed to be on the table - this renewed rhetoric is nothing but positive for...
Jezuz FUDGE!
Political pressure no longer exists. JPY plunge a main priority for Abe now.
For reference only. Time will tell what will happen in the next couple of weeks.
Despite all the hype raised about fed printing 3.5 trillion USD during times of economic stimulus, the real amount of help to economy is much smaller - it is approximately 900 billion USD The rest of "printed" money (2.6 trillion USD) is held at the Fed or traded on federal funds market by the recipients of the stimulus (key US financial institutions, who...
Despite all the hype raised about fed printing 3.5 trillion USD during times of economic stimulus, the real amout of help to economy is much smaller - it is approximately 1 trillion USD The rest of "printed" money is held at the Fed or traded on federal funds market by the recipients of the stimulus (key US financial institutions, who received reserve balances...
Similar to CADJPY. Could the postponed japanese stimulus leaves margin to an appreciation of the yen?
If it falls below the 50 day moving average and the upward trend line, I think this is a great opportunity. If China annouces stimulus, even more so.
The chart below plots a wide variety of assets across classes and geographies since the end of October. Since then, virtually every asset class has rallied, with the exception of the Euro, the Yen, and oil. It's worth noting since the end of October, we've seen the following: The Bank of Japan's major stimulus announcement Stimulus talk from the ECB The onset...