# Пов'язані статті щодо Yen

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Expect news tomorrow: this time the Bank of Japan will announce its interest rate decision! What impact will this have on Bitcoin?

A day before the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) interest rate decision announcement, the Japanese yen surged nearly 3% against the US dollar. The sharp move in the currency market fueled speculation that the Japanese government may have intervened again to support the yen. The USD/JPY pair fell over 400 pips to 158.5, its steepest daily drop since Japan's currency intervention earlier this year. Market participants suspect the rapid, strong yen appreciation could be due to direct foreign currency sales by Japanese authorities, though the Ministry of Finance has made no official statement. The yen had previously fallen to its weakest level against the dollar in nearly 40 years. In late April and May, the government intervened with roughly 9.6 trillion yen to prevent the USD/JPY from rising sustainably above 160, but the yen faced renewed selling pressure afterward. Investors are now focused on the BOJ's rate decision and its signals on future monetary policy. Potential hawkish signals from the BOJ are seen as a factor that could support further yen strength. A sharp yen appreciation could create short-term selling pressure on Bitcoin by increasing the risk of unwinding carry trades, where investors borrow low-yielding yen to invest in Bitcoin and other risky assets. This pressure could intensify if the BOJ takes a hawkish stance or raises interest rates.

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Expect news tomorrow: this time the Bank of Japan will announce its interest rate decision! What impact will this have on Bitcoin?

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Yen Hits 40-Year Low, What Will Japan Use to Price in Shorts?

The Japanese yen is hovering near a 40-year low against the U.S. dollar, with the USD/JPY pair approaching 164 in July. Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki has issued stern warnings of potential "bold" action to counter disorderly market movements, placing the 163-165 range in focus as a key policy test zone for authorities. The yen's weakness extends beyond dollar strength, as evidenced by its low trade-weighted index, which pressures import costs and inflation—particularly with elevated oil prices. This dynamic increases the likelihood of further Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hikes. The Ministry of Finance is first aiming to raise the cost for yen short-sellers through verbal intervention and the threat of action, rather than immediately altering fundamentals. While direct FX intervention remains a high-barrier option, slower-moving factors like potential BoJ rate hikes and asset rebalancing by Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) could provide more sustained support for the yen. The core risk for carry trades—which involve borrowing low-yielding yen to invest in higher-yielding assets—is not an imminent unwind but a sudden spike in yen volatility. As policymakers deploy a mix of warnings, rate hike expectations, and potential fund flows, the cost and risk of shorting the yen are increasing. The 163-165 zone is becoming an area where policy responses could trigger a broader repricing, making the yen a more critical variable for global risk asset leverage.

marsbit07/24 08:17

Yen Hits 40-Year Low, What Will Japan Use to Price in Shorts?

marsbit07/24 08:17

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