January 22, 2013 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing, Short Term |
Today the Bank of Japan gave in to political pressure and raised its inflation target to 2% from 1% as “recommended” by Japan’s new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. But the bank delayed a huge program ($146.6 billion a month) of asset purchases until January 2014. Today’s market reaction in Tokyo says investors think the delay is very temporary
January 17, 2013 | Daily JAM, Mid Term |
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January 12, 2013 | Uncategorized |
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January 10, 2013 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing |
The European Central Bank clobbered the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen today when it left EuroZone interest rates unchanged at 0.75%. In trading today the euro climbed 1.4% against the U.S. dollar to $1.3252, that’s the highest level since July 5, 2011. The euro also rose 1.9% against the yen. The yen fell against the dollar as well to 88.41, the low since July 2010.
January 9, 2013 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing, Short Term |
One day doesn’t a rally make, butfter sagging for two days, shares in Japan and China are up today. The Shanghai Composite Index was down 0.03%, essentially unchanged. Today’s action re-enforces my belief that the decline in the first two days of the week was the normal pause that follows on a big advance like that recorded by the Tokyo market since the nid-December election.
January 5, 2013 | Uncategorized |
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December 18, 2012 | Daily JAM |
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December 17, 2012 | Daily JAM, Mid Term |
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December 15, 2012 | Short Term |
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June 18, 2012 | Daily JAM, Long Term |
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April 16, 2012 | Daily JAM, Long Term |
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April 19, 2011 | Daily JAM, Videos |
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