The financial markets’ initial reactions to stronger than expected US CPI readings are relatively subdued. While there was an immediate response with Dollar and yields rising, and stock futures dipping, these movements lacked significant follow-through. The exception in the currency markets was USD/JPY, which broke through last week’s high. However, this move is attributed to […]
Mar 31, 2025
Nikkei Crashes as Auto Tariff Reality Hits, Yen and Gold Soar as “Liberation Day” Looms
Risk aversion erupted across Asian markets today, with Japan bearing the brunt of the selloff. Nikkei plummeted by nearly than -4%, marking its worst day in months and sending the index to its lowest level since September last year. The sharp move comes as traders scramble to reassess the impact of US President Donald Trump’s […]
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