BOJ Gov Kuroda says the Bank’s paper loss from bond holdings was 8.8tln yen at end-2022
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Bond bears quietly plot their move against the BOJ again
<p style="" class="text-align-justify">Just when you thought the BOJ could afford some time to breathe a little easier, it looks like it may barely last over a week. Talk of the central bank perhaps <a href="https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/ex-boj-official-says-bank-likely-to-begin-phasing-out-extraordinary-measures-by-sepoct-20230125/" target="_blank" rel="follow">looking to begin normalising policy</a> later this year and a lack of pushback on that from Kishida earlier <a […]
JPY Sinks As BOJ Sticks To Bond Purchases
BOJ Holds SteadyTraders were treated to some late New Year fireworks overnight as the Japanese Yen collapsed across the board in reaction to the latest BOJ meeting. Ahead of the January monetary policy meeting, traders had been increasingly expectant that the BOJ would signal a shift in policy. With the bank having recently lifted the […]
Japanese yen, bond yields tumble after BOJ holds yield control range By Investing.com
By Ambar Warrick Investing.com– The Japanese yen and benchmark bond yields fell sharply on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan maintained its yield curve control range, ducking market expectations for a further widening in the bank’s policy. The fell over 2% to 130.97 against the dollar, pulling back sharply from an eight-month high hit earlier this […]
Citi Promotes Joe Bond to SVP of FX Sales for UK and Jersey
Citigroup, a New York-based investment bank and financial services company, has promoted Joe Bond to the position of Senior Vice President of FX Sales for UK and Jersey. Bond has been heading Citi’s forex sales team for both jurisdictions since April 2021. The executive, who brings over a decade of forex experience to the role, […]
Reminder – it’s a US holiday today, Monday, 16 January 2023 – stock, bond trading closed
US cash equity exchanges are closed for a Federal holiday today, 16 January 2023. Its Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The US bond market is also closed. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) is an industry group for bond markets, it “recommends” a holiday in the bond market. Traders don’t need any more […]