“I think at current levels we are still safe but beyond the 110 level it starts getting iffy,” said Nizim Idris, head of strategy, fixed income and currencies at Macquarie Group. “Right now a weaker yen is perceived as a positive as it supports exports and therefore domestic demand. B...
it is hard not to go all yin and yang about it,” says Cathy N. Davidson, an English professor at the City University of New York whose 1993 Japanese travelogue36 Views of Fuji: On Finding Myself in Japanrevolved around the volcano. “...
So like for example, just the other day we had what certainly looks and smells but has not been totally confirmed as an official intervention to strengthen the yen, the Japanese yen, because the dollar has just been monstering the yen for like months and months. And it got to like really...
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I’d view Japan’s political Westernisation before World War Two was window-dressing. There was a Japanese parliament, but it never fought the Emperor’s government in the way that all European parliaments had fought their monarchs on occasion. It was never really in command, and quietly let...
to double level. So first, you’re hedged against the weaker yen and the strong dollar, which has been weighing down the performance of Japanese equities. And why most funds are performing more in the middle of the pack compared to this fund is outperforming because of its currency hedging....