Portfolio Effects Of Holding Gold In Yen Terms
AdvisorShares - Seeking Alpha - Thu Nov 13, 3:39PM CST
Treesdale Partners, portfolio manager of the AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/Euro ETF (NYSEARCA: GEUR ), AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/British Pound ETF (NYSEARCA: GGBP ), AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/Yen ETF (NYSEARCA: GYEN ) and AdvisorShares International...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), OUNZ: 11.89 (+0.29), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), UUPT: 24.41 (-0.16), USDU: 26.57 (-0.06), UUP: 23.25 (-0.06), SGOL: 116.73 (+2.88), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), GLD: 114.47 (+2.80), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), IAU: 11.53 (+0.29), UDN: 24.61 (+0.08), AGOL: 114.20 (unch), FORX: 46.83 (+0.06), UDNT: 13.25 (+0.17)
Japan's QE-Driven Inequality Will Continue To Grow
Sober Look - Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 1:59AM CST
The Bank of Japan announced this week that it will be buying Japanese equity ETFs as well as property funds (REITs) to boost demand for risk assets. The BoJ has done this before but the timing of this announcement suggests a new push to accelerate...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), JPNL: 45.25 (-0.14), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), JPNS: 24.62 (+0.12), EWJ: 11.77 (unch), DXJ: 54.62 (+0.26), NKY: 17.86 (-0.04), EWV: 61.02 (+0.30), HEWJ: 27.82 (+0.09), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), ITF: 50.30 (-0.04), DBJP: 40.95 (+0.18), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), JPP: 45.23 (-0.05), EZJ: 83.95 (-0.02), FJP: 45.45 (unch)
Throwing In The Towel On Japan
Joseph Calhoun - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 5:12PM CST
By Jeffrey P. Snider In what can only be an intentional trial balloon, the Abe government in Japan is making noise about delaying the next scheduled tax increase. Considered to be one of the important "arrows" in Abenomics, this is an...
JGBL: 21.46 (unch), JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), JGBT: 25.13 (-0.04), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), JGBS: 18.52 (-0.01), JGBB: 50.49 (+0.11), JGBD: 15.81 (-0.05)
What The BOJ Surprise Means To Investors
Invesco US - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 3:01PM CST
By Rob Waldner and Sean Connery The Bank of Japan (BOJ) unexpectedly announced additional quantitative and qualitative easing (QQE) stimulus measures last Friday, increasing its asset purchases for the first time in over a year and a half, as...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Central Planners Are In A State Of Panic
Chris Martenson - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 4:22AM CST
The central planners are in a state of fear and panic. They are trying everything and anything to create market validation for their policies, watching with trepidation as their favored economic metrics fail to respond to all of their frenzied...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), JPNL: 45.25 (-0.14), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), JPNS: 24.62 (+0.12), EWJ: 11.77 (unch), DXJ: 54.62 (+0.26), NKY: 17.86 (-0.04), EWV: 61.02 (+0.30), HEWJ: 27.82 (+0.09), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), ITF: 50.30 (-0.04), DBJP: 40.95 (+0.18), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), JPP: 45.23 (-0.05), EZJ: 83.95 (-0.02), FJP: 45.45 (unch)
Shorting The Yen: The Closest Thing To A 'Risk-Free' Trade To Close 2014
Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 1:00PM CST
There is no such thing as a "risk-free trade." No matter how good an investment thesis looks on paper, there can always be a curve ball you never saw coming. That said, the closest thing to a "risk-free trade" you're going to...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Oil Price Fall Set To Push Japan Back Into Deflation
Paul Hodges - Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 11:33AM CST
Could Japan actually go bankrupt at some point in the future? This was the question left hanging in the air after Friday's panic at the Bank of Japan, when its Governor forced through his new stimulus policy on a 5 - 4 vote. Financial markets' first...
JGBL: 21.46 (unch), JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), JGBT: 25.13 (-0.04), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), JGBS: 18.52 (-0.01), JGBB: 50.49 (+0.11), JGBD: 15.81 (-0.05)
BOJ's Kuroda promises no limit to policy tools
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 3:45AM CST
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
It's Currency War And Japan Has Fired The First Shot
Michael T. Snyder - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 3:05PM CST
This is the big problem with fiat currency - eventually the temptation to print more of it when you are in a jam becomes too powerful to resist. In a surprise move on Friday, the Bank of Japan dramatically increased the size of the quantitative...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Double Dose Of Stimulus Sending Japan Stocks Up, Yen Down
WisdomTree - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 2:42PM CST
By Jeremy Schwartz On October 31, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) unleashed a surprise round of further stimulus to its monetary policies. As part of its efforts to reach 2% inflation, the BOJ now plans to increase its monetary base by ¥80 trillion per...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), DXJ: 54.62 (+0.26), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), DFJ: 49.43 (-0.17), DXJS: 32.16 (+0.05)
Japan's Central Bank Puts On A Clinic In Winning The Race To The Bottom
Cullen Roche - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 12:06AM CST
Currency wars are really heating up as the global economy slows and everyone looks to increase their share of a pie that isn't growing fast enough. The Bank of Japan appears to be putting on a clinic in currency depreciation thus far. Of course,...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Consider Shorting The Yen
Orange Peel Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 03, 1:35PM CST
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Yen/Dollar: Exporters And Sector Strategies
Enzio von Pfeil - Seeking Alpha - Sun Nov 02, 11:31AM CST
1. Japan's monetary base. As you know, just this Thursday the Bank of Japan (BoJ) decided to expand its monetary base by an average 24%, to 80 trillion yen a year. In the jargon of our Economic Clock, this improved Japan's Economic Time...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Week In FX Asia - BoJ Pulls A Trick And Treats Global Markets
Dean Popplewell - Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 31, 12:20PM CDT
By Alfonso Esparza The Bank of Japan (BoJ) surprise stimulus announcement jolted the market on Halloween day. By dropping no hints of imminent action, and instead playing down doubts over Japan's economic price prospects, has allowed the BoJ to...
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Bank Of Japan Further Diverges From The U.S. Fed - Risk Trades In Focus
Dr. Duru - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 31, 2:42AM CDT
JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
The Partnership Between The Australian Dollar And Japanese Yen Delivers Again
Dr. Duru - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Oct 30, 2:39AM CDT
GDAY: 31.30 (-0.52), JYN: 53.05 (unch), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), SPY: 204.24 (+0.05), FXA: 87.67 (+0.45), CROC: 45.13 (-0.39), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37)
Dollar sharply higher after FOMC
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 29, 1:30PM CDT
GDAY: 31.30 (-0.52), JYN: 53.05 (unch), ULE: 21.41 (+0.16), FXA: 87.67 (+0.45), URR: 23.65 (unch), UUPT: 24.41 (-0.16), CROC: 45.13 (-0.39), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), EUO: 20.21 (-0.18), USDU: 26.57 (-0.06), UUP: 23.25 (-0.06), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), FXB: 153.97 (-0.39), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), FXC: 88.16 (+0.76), FXE: 123.43 (+0.48), FXF: 101.78 (+0.46), UDN: 24.61 (+0.08), EUFX: 38.75 (-0.18), FORX: 46.83 (+0.06), ERO: 47.84 (-0.13), UDNT: 13.25 (+0.17), DRR: 46.60 (-0.26)
Best Hedges For An Uncertain Market
Elite Wealth Management - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Oct 27, 9:35AM CDT
JYN: 53.05 (unch), DBC: 21.64 (+0.23), SPY: 204.24 (+0.05)
Japan cuts economic view for second straight month
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 21, 5:08AM CDT
JYN: 53.05 (unch), JGBL: 21.46 (unch), DXJF: 27.77 (+0.04), JPMV: 51.80 (-0.12), DXJH: 29.87 (+0.13), JSC: 48.15 (+0.46), JGBT: 25.13 (-0.04), DFJ: 49.43 (-0.17), JGBS: 18.52 (-0.01), DXJS: 32.16 (+0.05), DXJR: 28.85 (+0.58), DXJT: 28.83 (+0.08), EWJ: 11.77 (unch), NKY: 17.86 (-0.04), DXJ: 54.62 (+0.26), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), ITF: 50.30 (-0.04), QJPN: 60.66 (-0.22), DBJP: 40.95 (+0.18), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), JPP: 45.23 (-0.05), EZJ: 83.95 (-0.02), DXJC: 28.46 (+0.40), JPNL: 45.25 (-0.14), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), SCJ: 52.73 (+0.04), JPNS: 24.62 (+0.12), EWV: 61.02 (+0.30), HEWJ: 27.82 (+0.09), FJP: 45.45 (unch), JGBB: 50.49 (+0.11), JGBD: 15.81 (-0.05)
Asian shares mixed, Japan 2-year yield touches record low
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Oct 17, 2:41AM CDT
JYN: 53.05 (unch), JGBL: 21.46 (unch), DXJF: 27.77 (+0.04), JPMV: 51.80 (-0.12), DXJH: 29.87 (+0.13), JSC: 48.15 (+0.46), JGBT: 25.13 (-0.04), DFJ: 49.43 (-0.17), JGBS: 18.52 (-0.01), DXJS: 32.16 (+0.05), DXJR: 28.85 (+0.58), DXJT: 28.83 (+0.08), EWJ: 11.77 (unch), NKY: 17.86 (-0.04), DXJ: 54.62 (+0.26), YCL: 15.10 (-0.09), ITF: 50.30 (-0.04), QJPN: 60.66 (-0.22), DBJP: 40.95 (+0.18), YCS: 84.60 (+0.70), JPP: 45.23 (-0.05), EZJ: 83.95 (-0.02), DXJC: 28.46 (+0.40), JPNL: 45.25 (-0.14), FXY: 83.70 (-0.37), SCJ: 52.73 (+0.04), JPNS: 24.62 (+0.12), EWV: 61.02 (+0.30), HEWJ: 27.82 (+0.09), FJP: 45.45 (unch), JGBB: 50.49 (+0.11), JGBD: 15.81 (-0.05)