# Сопутствующие статьи по теме Yen

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Will Japan's Interest Rate Hike Trigger a Global Liquidity Shock?

As the Bank of Japan's December 19 monetary policy meeting approaches, market concerns are rising over a potential hawkish interest rate hike. A report by Western Securities on December 16 analyzes whether this move could end the era of cheap yen and trigger a global liquidity crisis. Key drivers for a rate hike include Japan’s sustained inflation above the 2% target, low unemployment supporting wage growth, and expansionary fiscal policy. These factors may push the BOJ toward tightening, raising fears of unwinding large-scale carry trades and causing global financial stress. However, the report suggests the most dangerous phase of liquidity shock may have already passed. Previous rate hikes in July and January had diminishing market impact, speculative short positions in yen have largely been closed, and the macro environment—including a resilient U.S. economy and Fed easing—reduces urgency for rapid unwinding. The Fed’s expanded balance sheet also acts as a buffer. Despite theoretical stability, global markets remain fragile after a six-year bull run, with elevated valuations and AI-related泡沫 concerns. A BOJ hike could act as a catalyst for a liquidity shock, though any sharp sell-off may prompt stronger Fed easing, leading to a quick recovery. Investors are advised to monitor the situation closely. If U.S. markets experience repeated “stock-bond-currency triple sell-offs,” it may signal a liquidity crisis. Over the medium term, global monetary easing is expected to continue, supporting gold and China assets—especially AH shares—on yuan appreciation and capital inflows. U.S. stocks and bonds may face volatility.

marsbit12/18 06:11

Will Japan's Interest Rate Hike Trigger a Global Liquidity Shock?

marsbit12/18 06:11

On the Eve of the Bank of Japan's Interest Rate Hike, Why Did Bitcoin Fall First?

On December 15, Bitcoin fell over 5% to $85,616, while gold remained almost unchanged. The drop was not driven by crypto-specific news but by expectations of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raising interest rates on December 19—its highest rate in 30 years. The decline is linked to the unwinding of the "yen carry trade," where investors borrowed cheap yen to invest in higher-yielding assets like Bitcoin. BOJ rate hikes increase borrowing costs and strengthen the yen, forcing global funds to sell assets—including Bitcoin—to repay loans. Historically, Bitcoin has seen significant sell-offs following BOJ tightening moves, as it is often liquidated first due to its high liquidity and volatility. Bitcoin’s correlation with risk assets like the Nasdaq has risen sharply since the approval of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, integrating it into traditional risk management frameworks. This has diminished its role as "digital gold" or a safe-haven asset, instead positioning it as a high-beta risk asset sensitive to global macro liquidity. While markets have largely priced in the expected rate hike, the BOJ’s forward guidance could determine the severity of further impacts. If the BOJ signals ongoing tightening, Bitcoin may face continued pressure. However, some analysts suggest the sell-off could be less severe than in previous instances due to shifted market positioning and broader Federal Reserve easing. In the ETF era, Bitcoin’s price is increasingly influenced by global macroeconomic events—making it more exposed to decisions made in Tokyo or Washington than to crypto-native factors.

深潮12/17 06:27

On the Eve of the Bank of Japan's Interest Rate Hike, Why Did Bitcoin Fall First?

深潮12/17 06:27

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