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JPY Mid-day Analysis

Softer Japanese inflation readings overnight add to disappointment earlier this week that retail sales wereindeed negatively impacted by tax changes.

JPY Mid-day Analysis

Disappointing Japanese Consumer Spending results have surprised BOJ officials and the market as the trade initially thought the impact of the tax hike was very limited.

JPY: Outlook & Forecasts

The JPY has been trading within the past few months’ trading range. There is limited room for the BoJ to easing monetary policy further,

JPY Mid-day Analysis

The Yen is catching some minor lift this morning off a lack of alternatives but also because of supportivecomments from the BOJ overnight.

JPY Mid-day Analysis

With somewhat positive Chinese economic vibes and mostly positive Asian equity market action,

JPY Mid-day Analysis

There continues to be just enough global geopolitical uncertainty to underpin the Yen near its recent highs.

Leveraged Funds Positioning Data

The USD was sold almost across the board in the week ending 15 July by leveraged funds.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, the U.S. is to release what will be closely watched data on consumer prices, home sales and manufacturing orders.

Weekly CFTC Trader Positioning Data

• Expectations for growth stabilization from China and Fed Chair Yellen’s improved tone were likely the key drivers

FX Quant Fund Positioning Data

The most substantial change in the positions of the SG FX Enhanced Risk Premia strategy over the week has been the cut by around a third of the long NZD position.

JPY Mid-day Analysis

The Yen starts the Friday trade under a measure of pressure as the Ukraine situation seems to have prompted a profit taking reversal from this week’s highs.

JPY Mid-day Analysis

Yen is seeing a slight hook up this morning as safe haven issues surface in the wake of fresh Russian sanctions.