-
Policy
Policy
Exclusive interviews with leading policymakers that convey the true policy message that impacts markets.
LATEST FROM POLICY: -
EM Policy
EM Policy
Exclusive interviews with leading policymakers that convey the true policy message that impacts markets.
LATEST FROM EM POLICY: -
G10 Markets
G10 Markets
Real-time insight on key fixed income and fx markets.
Launch MNI PodcastsFixed IncomeFI Markets AnalysisCentral Bank PreviewsFI PiFixed Income Technical AnalysisUS$ Credit Supply PipelineGilt Week AheadGlobal IssuanceEurozoneUKUSDeep DiveGlobal Issuance CalendarsEZ/UK Bond Auction CalendarEZ/UK T-bill Auction CalendarUS Treasury Auction CalendarPolitical RiskMNI Political Risk AnalysisMNI Political Risk - US Daily BriefMNI Political Risk - The week AheadElection Previews -
Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets
Real-time insight of emerging markets in CEMEA, Asia and LatAm region
-
Commodities
Commodities
Real-time insight of oil & gas markets
-
Credit
Credit
Real time insight of credit markets
-
Data
-
Global Macro
Global Macro
Actionable insight on monetary policy, balance sheet and inflation with focus on global issuance. Analysis on key political risk impacting the global markets.
Global MacroDM Central Bank PreviewsDM Central Bank ReviewsEM Central Bank PreviewsEM Central Bank ReviewsBalance Sheet AnalysisData AnalysisEurozone DataUK DataUS DataAPAC DataInflation InsightEmployment InsightGlobal IssuanceEurozoneUKUSDeep DiveGlobal Issuance Calendars EZ/UK Bond Auction Calendar EZ/UK T-bill Auction Calendar US Treasury Auction Calendar Chart Packs -
About Us
To read the full story
Sign up now for free trial access to this content.
Please enter your details below.
Why MNI
MNI is the leading provider
of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.
Real-time Actionable Insight
Get the latest on Central Bank Policy and FX & FI Markets to help inform both your strategic and tactical decision-making.
Free AccessUSD/JPY On A Roll, Kishida To Lead LDP Into General Election
USD/JPY crossed above key resistance from Y111.66, which represents Jul 2 high, as the greenback caught a bid in the lead-up to the end of the third quarter. The yen was the second best performer in G10 FX space but greenback strength pushed the rate to its best levels since Feb 2020.
- Fumio Kishida beat Taro Kono to become the new LDP leader and is set to be named Japan's 100th Prime Minister on Monday. In the meantime, headlines surrounding potential nominations for LDP executive officials and Cabinet members may trickle through today.
- NHK reported that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will lower the Covid-19 alert level by one notch from the highest level, the decision will be made by the Covid-19 panel today.
- Japanese data highlights during the remainder of this week include flash industrial output & retail sales (due shortly) as well as BoJ Tankan Survey, unemployment & final Jibun Bank M'fing PMI (coming up Friday).
- Elsewhere, BoJ Gov Kuroda will speak at a JASDA conference this afternoon, while the central bank will publish the summary of opinions from their latest monetary policy meeting on Friday.
- USD/JPY trades flat at Y111.97 at typing. Bulls look to a move through Feb 20, 2020 high of Y112.23, which would shift focus to Apr 24, 2019 high of Y112.40. Bears need a pullback under Sep 8 high of Y110.45 to get some reprieve.
To read the full story
Sign up now for free trial access to this content.
Please enter your details below.
Why MNI
MNI is the leading provider
of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.