Tag: Japanese Yen
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Black Swan Event: BOJ Rate Hike Sparks Global Financial Turbulence
In a surprising turn of events, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) recently raised its interest rates by a quarter point, setting off a chain reaction that sent shockwaves through global financial markets. This unexpected move caused the Japanese Yen to spike and the country’s stock market to plunge, triggering widespread selling across the globe. Investors…
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The Crashing Japanese Yen: Implications and Insights for Global Investors
Today, the Japanese yen plummeted to ¥160.8 against the USD, marking its weakest point since 1986. Despite continuous efforts by Japanese authorities, including interventions and statements from high-ranking officials like vice finance minister and currency chief Masato Kanda, the yen’s decline shows no signs of abating. This substantial depreciation has far-reaching implications for the Japanese…
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Open AI on the Global Reserve Currency
How long will the U.S. Dollar remain the Global Reserve Currency? It is difficult to predict with certainty how long the U.S. Dollar will remain the global reserve currency. However, there are a few factors that are worth considering. Firstly, the dominance of the U.S. Dollar as the global reserve currency has been in place…
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The “Bomber Harris” Of Central Banks
Market dislocations occur when financial markets, operating under stressful conditions, experience large widespread asset mispricing. Welcome to this week’s edition of “World Out Of Whack” where every Wednesday Capitalist Exploits take time out of their day to applaud insanity, laugh, poke fun at and present to you absurdity in global financial markets in all it’s glorious insanity.…