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Analysts warn that US pressure for a stronger yen, which is expected to feature in US-Japan trade talks, carries risks for both sides. Intervening to strengthen the yen would require heavy selling of Treasuries, and talking down the dollar could destabilize markets.
Currency policy linked to trade negotiations could shift the dollar's value and therefore the competitiveness of US feed exports to Japan. Uncertainty over intervention adds volatility to dollar-priced commodity trade.
reuters.comKevin BucklandApr 17, 2025Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 39 past bearish trade events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.4% over 5 sessions (26% higher; middle half -1.1% to +0.0%), and -0.8% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
