Tag Archives: Dollar Yen

America-first and the dollar-yen trade – FT

The FT’s Leo Lewis looks at how uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s America First policy affects the dollar-yen currency trade. ► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://on.ft.com/2eZZoLI

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Daily Interest Rate Monitor – January 25

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Dollar-Yen Trades Above 90

The dollar/yen traded with a 90 handle today its highest level since June 2010.   Probably the most popular macro trade of 2013,  the move has been supercharged by the country’s deteriorating balance of trade and expectations the Bank of Japan … Continue reading

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Week in Review: Global Equity Indices Average RSI = 73

Global equities continue in their strong uptrend.  Most markets are short-term overbought x/ Australia, China, and Mexico — as the average RSI of the major indices we cover is 73!   This has been the case for the past several weeks, … Continue reading

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Dollar Yen Pierces Long-Term Downtrend Line

Our friends over at Lighthouse Securities posted a nice chart and great analysis on today’s $/Yen’s break of its two-year downtrend line.    We’re sensing this could be one of the big macro trades of 2012. As Europe works through … Continue reading

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