At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average index declined 240.04 points, or 0.88%, to 27,105.20. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 651 ...
Japan’s central bank’s strategy is to buy time to keep the yen from weakening: Goldman Sachs
Naohiko Baba of the investment bank says the Bank of Japan may "intervene in the currency market occasionally." ...
Japan Makes Plans For Further Monetary And Fiscal Easing
On Monday, the Ministry of Finance should release statistics for the size of FX intervention for the month of October. This could be close to $40bn, following the $20bn of intervention in September.
Japan’s Nikkei pares losses as strong earnings offset Wall St slide
Japan's Nikkei share average declined on Friday, but entered the midday break well off early lows as traders digested strong corporate earnings from domestic companies.
Asian Shares Slip, Yen Steady Ahead of Bank of Japan Meeting
Asian equities edged lower on Friday as investors grappled with mixed earnings reports, while the Japanese yen held firm ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy review. MSCI's broadest index of ...
Bank of Japan sticks to its dovish stance as the rest of the world takes on jumbo hikes
The central bank also said it would purchase necessary amounts of Japanese government bonds at a fixed rate in order to keep 10-year JGB yields at 0%.
Japan’s central bank’s best strategy is to buy time to keep yen from weakening: Goldman Sachs
Naohiko Baba of the investment bank says the Bank of Japan should "intervene in the currency market occasionally." ...
Institutions Are Still Bullish on Crypto: Fidelity Survey
That assumption is challenged by a survey by Boston-based investment giant Fidelity. The firm today revealed that 58% of institutional investors were invested in digital assets in the first half of ...
‘This Could Be Massive’—Elon Musk Sparks Sudden $1 Trillion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Surge As Ethereum And Dogecoin Rocket
Elon Musk, the Tesla billionaire whose on-off relationship with bitcoin and crypto has kept investors on their toes, has again triggered a crypto price surge—pushing the market back over $1 ...
Why a strong U.S. dollar might benefit crypto in the long term
The dollar is king? It has been a volatile year for the global currency market, with the U.S. dollar rallying to its highest in 20 years against its major rivals. Last month, the ...
Japan to unveil $200 billion spending package to ease inflation pain – sources
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedbank on Thursday reported a better-than-expected operating profit for the third quarter, underpinned by strong income from mortgages. FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's Lufthansa ...
Removing Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Won’t Be Easy
Crypto firms and advocacy groups likely face long odds to win their lawsuits aiming to remove crypto mixer Tornado Cash from the Treasury’s sanctions list, where it landed due to money-laundering ...
Crypto Price Check: Market Sees Relief Rally
Cryptocurrency prices are higher with a number posting double-digit gains.Cryptocurrency prices were moving higher in what one analyst called "a much-needed relief rally."Bitcoin was up slightly to ...
Bear Market Didn’t Slow Institutional Interest in Crypto, Says Fidelity Survey
The firm continues to combine its institutional investor and crypto interests with the new fourth annual Fidelity Digital Assets Institutional Investor Digital Assets Study. More than half of those ...
Hong Kong May Overturn Crypto Rules, Open Trading to Retail Investors: Report
A new crypto program in Hong Kong may see retail investors welcomed back to the world of trading, but raises questions about China’s influence.
As Bitcoin Teases 100-Day Average, Prominent Traders Say Latest Crypto Bounce Looks More Constructive Than August
Risk assets seem to be breaking out bullishly, with bitcoin challenging its 100-day simple moving average (SMA) that aborted the August rally.The ...