With the wholesale price index release two hours away and the end of the war with Iran still a long way off, the dollar will likely remain strong for some time.

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With the results of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting five hours later and the exchange with Israel continuing after the ceasefire, the value of the dollar is likely to remain strong.

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Once the great President Trump has dealt with Iran, he will likely turn his attention to North Korea. If that happens, the market will likely shift toward buying the dollar as a safe-haven asset.

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Fundamentally, the Trump administration's tariffs will likely lead to higher prices. If there is an Iran issue, there will be dollar buying in times of crisis, which will likely lead to a stronger dollar.

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It is unclear whether this has reached overseas investors, but there has been a lot of news recently about Japan's debt ballooning to a record high of 1,342 trillion yen. This is a fundamental factor, but even if the interest rate differential ...

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SMBC Nikko Securities believes that the likelihood of "high interest rates, a weak yen, and high stock prices" has increased further following the Liberal Democratic Party's single-party victory in the House of Representatives election, which saw ...

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With President Trump taking office next month, is it just a matter of time before the dollar strengthens again and hits 160 yen per dollar? The Fed may assume that there is no need to rush to cut interest rates as a measure to deal with the ...

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Even if the interest rate differential narrows, the Japanese yen will not be higher than the interest rate of the US dollar in the near future. The value of the US dollar is on an upward trend, and the dollar will appreciate in the medium to long ...

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url According to the Bank of Japan's September 2024 interim financial results announced on the 27th, the unrealized loss on its government bonds was 13.6604 trillion yen as of the end of September, exceeding the 10.5 trillion yen recorded in the ...

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From a fundamental perspective, there are many factors that suggest a rise in the USD/JPY exchange rate, such as (1) the expectation that the Trump trade will become more serious as the triple red is realized (US inflation concerns are rekindled → ...

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It has been reported that the nuclear doctrine (national policy guideline for nuclear deterrence), which outlines the conditions for the use of nuclear weapons, has been revised, and risk-averse selling is prevailing, but unfortunately it does not ...

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The slowdown in NFP this time may be due to the effects of hurricane damage and the Boeing strike, so it is difficult to say that the US labor market has slowed down based on these figures, and it is unlikely that the US FOMC meeting and Fed ...

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As a result of the election, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito lost their majority of seats, which has led to political instability and made it difficult for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates. The value of the ...

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No change to monetary easing policy url

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In his speech, Bank of Japan Governor Ueda mentioned the possibility of raising the policy interest rate, but also said that "we have time to make policy decisions," indicating that he is in no rush to raise interest rates further.

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That is certainly true. However, the interest rate of the US dollar is still higher than that of the Japanese yen, so I think the value of the US dollar will basically win.

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It has been reported that the Bank of Japan will not raise interest rates next time. The value of the dollar will rise. url

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I completely agree with what you say. Politicians will be forced to reform with the same thinking as Uniqlo's CEO Yanai. If things continue as they are, the gap in national power will widen and the value of the Japanese yen will fall both ...

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It's an older article, but it has an interview with Jim Rogers. If you don't understand Japanese, please translate it into English on a translation site. Investors may also be affected. The value of the US dollar may soon be equal to that of the ...

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Due to better economic indicators than the previous month, the probability of a 0.5% interest rate cut for the US dollar has decreased. The dollar is likely to strengthen this month.

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