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- griogarach commented May 11, 2026
BOJ may want to wait to raise rates if they expect the fed to cut soon.
Japan Finance Minister Katayama: Two-hour talks with US Treasury Secretary Bessent. Discussed...
- griogarach replied May 11, 2026
maybe a corollary question is what % of the speculation is done by big banks and hedge funds vs. individual traders. My mentor suggested we're but a gnat on the south end of a northbound elephant. we're 'along for the ride' courtesy of professional ...
what % of money is speculative in forex?
- griogarach commented May 5, 2026
thanks for sharing. found this why searching for what drove that price action. not sure the next intervention won't happen till July but probably more likely than not that a 3rd will come
USD/JPY saw a chunky spike to 157.85 before fading back near 157.40. No clear driver flagged;...
- griogarach commented Apr 30, 2026
it's possible. we may be seeing another dead cat bounce like the last time.
Katayama: We are nearing timing to take bold action on FX
- griogarach commented Apr 30, 2026
it doesn't need to "take action." BoJ is perfectly happy to drop a verbal bomb and let London do its work. I thank God I wasn't in a trade but grabbed a few pips on the rebound.
Katayama: We are nearing timing to take bold action on FX
- griogarach replied Apr 22, 2026
I trade NZDCAD but it's been slow. Large rollover spreads kill my pending positions and orders so I have to disable my strategy. Profit target reduced from 30 to 25 pips. When the market is 'normal' it trades the opposite direction from USDJPY
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- griogarach commented Apr 15, 2026
They don't have to do much of anything, looking at $/Y dropping on the news. If I were BoJ I'm pleased as punch to get a good result by doing nothing more than uttering a few threats....er....remarks.
Japan FinMin Katayama: Agreed to further intensify communication with Bessent on exchange rates
- griogarach commented Feb 10, 2026
I for one would appreciate a weaker dollar. I'm holding some JPY I'd like to dump. Maybe the Japanese MoF will pitch in too.
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