# Asian stocks slide on weak China data, yen firms after BOJ decision — TradingView News

> Asian equities slipped after weaker-than-expected Chinese activity data and a sharp drop in copper prices, while the yen firmed after the BOJ held rates. US tech stocks rallied after strong Microsoft and Meta earnings, and the dollar held near a two-month high.

- Date: 2025-07-31 · published 2025-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24008-asian-stocks-slide-on-weak-china-data-yen-firms-after-boj-decision-tradingview
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Weak Chinese activity data points to softer industrial and feed demand in China, which is a bearish factor for commodity demand, though the yen move itself is minor for grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral
- USDJPY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-10-31 | [Dollar Consolidates, Yen Gains After BOJ Decision](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28112-dollar-consolidates-yen-gains-after-boj-decision.md) | +0.7% | +1.4% |
| DXY | 2024-07-09 | [China’s yuan slides on weaker guidance; Powell testimony in focus - The Pound Hub](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12302-china-s-yuan-slides-on-weaker-guidance-powell-testimony-in-focus-the-pound-hub.md) | -0.6% | +0.2% |
| DXY | 2017-12-13 | [What bond and currency traders are looking for from Yellen’s Fed decision - MarketWatch](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67656-what-bond-and-currency-traders-are-looking-for-from-yellen-s-fed-decision.md) | -0.4% | -1.8% |
| DXY | 2024-02-27 | [Dollar slips vs yen after Japan inflation data, US durable goods](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31907-dollar-slips-vs-yen-after-japan-inflation-data-us-durable-goods.md) | -0.2% | -0.0% |
| DXY | 2020-05-29 | [FOREX-Yen perks up, dollar sags as markets jittery before Trump speaks on China \| Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53366-forex-yen-perks-up-dollar-sags-as-markets-jittery-before-trump-speaks-on-china.md) | -1.4% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- tradingview.com: https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L1N3TS03Q:0-asian-stocks-slide-on-weak-china-data-yen-firms-after-boj-decision/

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