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Analysts expect pressure on the yen to rise after the Fed and Bank of Japan policy decisions, as the Japan-US yield gap reached a 10-month high. The Fed signaled that rates will stay higher for longer.
Currency watchers expect the dollar to remain strong and intervention watch to intensify.
A widening rate gap supports a stronger dollar, which raises yen-based import costs for feed and lowers dollar-quoted commodity prices in relative terms.
asia.nikkei.comTOSHIHIRO SATO, YOSHIKAZU IMAHORI, Nikkei staff writersSep 24, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% 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.
