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Plaza Accord Lite? Japan, Korea Get Green Light From Yellen For FX Intervention
18.04.2024, 17:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Plaza Accord Lite? Japan, Korea Get Green Light From Yellen For FX Intervention One week ago, when Japan's PM Kishida visited the White House and unwittingly sparked the latest Beltway fashion scandal, when Jeff Bezos' current wife appeared dressed as a middle-aged stripper to the dinner honoring the Japanese delegation, sparking online outrage among...
Are We On Japan's Path Of Stagnation?
17.04.2024, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Are We On Japan's Path Of Stagnation? Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, We recently wrote Japan’s Lost Decades to appreciate better why Japan’s GDP is smaller than it was in 1995 and why it took 35 years for its stock market to set its recent record high. Many pundits claim the U.S. is following Japan’s path. The path...
Tepco Loads Fuel Rods In World's Largest Nuclear Power Plant As Atomic Era Reignites
16.04.2024, 00:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tepco Loads Fuel Rods In World's Largest Nuclear Power Plant As Atomic Era Reignites The world is finally realizing, after trying to rid itself of nuclear power following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, that the power of the atom will be the heart of clean, reliable electricity generation - not unreliable solar and wind. The latest sign that a...
Japan's Kishida Slams China In Address To Congress
12.04.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Kishida Slams China In Address To Congress Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivered an address to Congress on Thursday and declared China the "greatest strategic challenge" facing the world. "Close coordination between Japan and the US is required more than ever to ensure that deterrence that...
Eine Botschaft Japans an die Welt
11.04.2024, 07:36 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Ein Aufruf von Prof. Masayasu Inoue, emeritierter Professor der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Osaka. Vielen Dank für diese wertvolle Gelegenheit, meine Botschaft über Menschenrechtsverletzungen in der Zeit von COVID-19 zu übermitteln. Mein Name ist Masayasu Inoue, emeritierter Professor der Medizinischen Fakultät der Osaka City University...
Japan's Lost Decades: Are We On The Same Path
03.04.2024, 15:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Lost Decades: Are We On The Same Path Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Back in 1989, Japan was taking over the world. The country’s economy had grown 6.7% in 1988. Sony had just bought Columbia Pictures, one of the largest Hollywood studios, for $3.45 billion. Japanese property company Mitsubishi Estate took control...
US-Streitkräfte in japanischen Häfen und Flugplätzen unerwünscht
27.03.2024, 16:02 Uhr. uncut-news.ch - https: - Angesichts der zunehmenden Bedrohung Japans durch China ist jetzt nicht der richtige Zeitpunkt, den Zugang der USA zu wichtigen Einrichtungen durch lokale Empfindlichkeiten zu behindern. Ein Zerstörer der US-Marine, die USS Rafael Peralta, besuchte kürzlich die japanische Insel Ishigaki, die zwischen Okinawa und Taiwan liegt. Dort wurde er nicht gerade...
Japan's Top FX Official Threatens "Appropriate Action" Against 'Short Speculators' As Yen Craters After Rate-Hike
25.03.2024, 14:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Top FX Official Threatens "Appropriate Action" Against 'Short Speculators' As Yen Craters After Rate-Hike A quick glimpse at the the Japanese Yen's price action (against the USD) since the BoJ 's decision to hike rates for the first time in 17 years and one could be forgiven for being confused as the 'hawkish' move has prompted aggressive 'dovish'...
Japan's Demographic Implosion: Live Births Crash To Record Low, 12 Years Ahead Of Forecast
29.02.2024, 01:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Demographic Implosion: Live Births Crash To Record Low, 12 Years Ahead Of Forecast When it comes to monetary and fiscal policy, Japan is doomed. Unfortunately it is also doomed demographically. Extending what has long been the most dismal trend in Japan's civilizational history, government data showed that the number of babies born in Japan...
A.I.phoria: Nvidia Blowout Sends US Futures Soaring, Pushes Japan And Europe To New Record Highs
22.02.2024, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A.I.phoria: Nvidia Blowout Sends US Futures Soaring, Pushes Japan And Europe To New Record Highs US equity futures blasted higher, and were set to push US the S&P500 to a new all time high when markets open for trading, matching record highs hit earlier in the session for both Japanese stocks... ... and European bourses... ... boosted by blowout earnings...
Futures Rise Ahead Of Flood Of Economic Data
15.02.2024, 14:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise Ahead Of Flood Of Economic Data Tuesday's post-hot CPI dump now seems like a distant bad dream as US equity futures continued their rebound, following a tech fueled rally on Wednesday that drove the S&P 500 back above 5,000. As of 8:05am, S&P 500 futures were up 0.1%, also approaching pre-CPI levels; Nasdaq futures were as usual even stronger...
Japan Enters Recession With Nikkei About To Hit All Time High
15.02.2024, 03:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan Enters Recession With Nikkei About To Hit All Time High It's not like anyone actually believes it any more, but if anyone needed the most clear and concise proof that there is no, zero, zilch connection between the economy and stock market, look no further than Japan where the Nikkei has more than doubled from the covid lows and is about to breach...
"Greatest Headwind" Facing US Office CRE Sector Is "Years Of Supply"
14.02.2024, 14:49 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Greatest Headwind" Facing US Office CRE Sector Is "Years Of Supply" There have been mounting concerns recently that the unfolding commercial real estate crash is accelerating and has rippled across the global financial system. From New York Community Bancorp to Japan's Aozora Bank Ltd. and Germany's Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG, sizable credit losses...
S&P To Open Above 5000, Set To Make It 14 Weeks Higher Out Of 15, Matching Best Stretch On Record
09.02.2024, 14:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P To Open Above 5000, Set To Make It 14 Weeks Higher Out Of 15, Matching Best Stretch On Record US futures ticked higher again on Friday morning ahead of the release of CPI revision data (previewed here), assuring that the S&P 500 cash index will rise above the historic 5,000 level when it breaks for trading. S&P 500 futures traded 0.2% higher as...
Dominos: After NYCB, Shares Of Japanese Bank Implode On Massive US CRE Writedown
01.02.2024, 14:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dominos: After NYCB, Shares Of Japanese Bank Implode On Massive US CRE Writedown Following a profit warning from New York Community Bancorp on Wednesday, partially attributed to turmoil in the commercial real estate sector, Japan's Aozora Bank Ltd. slashed the value of some of its US office tower loans by a staggering 50%. New York Community Bancorp's...
Russia Warns Japan Against "Hostile Actions" Of Exporting Patriot Missiles For Ukraine
28.12.2023, 03:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia Warns Japan Against "Hostile Actions" Of Exporting Patriot Missiles For Ukraine Russia and Japan historically were enemies but in recent decades moved to being 'frenemies' given improved relations but also the ongoing simmering standoff regarding ownership of the Kuril chain of islands just north of Japan. The last two years have seen relations...
Futures Rebound From Worst Market Rout In Three Months
21.12.2023, 14:38 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound From Worst Market Rout In Three Months One of the ironic consequences of yesterday's sharp, 0DTE-driven 1.5% selloff which was the biggest for the S&P since Sept 26 and which snapped a 9-day winning streak, is that with the market hitting the most overbought level in years earlier in the day, the liquidation reset the Relative Strength...
Yen Plunges After BOJ's Ueda Admits It's "Difficult To Exit Negative Rates", Shattering Normalization Hopes
19.12.2023, 16:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yen Plunges After BOJ's Ueda Admits It's "Difficult To Exit Negative Rates", Shattering Normalization Hopes Ahead of today's BOJ decision, the latest "big" announcement by a major bank, expectations were hot and heavy that Japan, the country that introduced ZIRP, QE and NIRP to the world would magically abandon the only monetary policy that has prevented...
Nasdaq Set For 3rd Consecutive Record High As Year-End Meltup Accelerates
19.12.2023, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nasdaq Set For 3rd Consecutive Record High As Year-End Meltup Accelerates S&P futures continue their seasonal year-end meltup following 0.3% gain in Estoxx 50 where utilities and industrials outperform and a surge in Japanese stocks where the BOJ "shocked" market by doing nothing at all. As of 8:00am ET, S&P and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.2%, set...
Japan's Nippon Steel To Buy US Steel For $14 Billion
18.12.2023, 14:14 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Nippon Steel To Buy US Steel For $14 Billion Nippon Steel Corp., Japan's largest steel production company, announced Monday morning that it will acquire Pittsburgh-based US Steel in an all-cash deal, valued at $55 per share, which equates to more than 2 trillion yen or about $14 billion. At $55 in cash, the deal is a 40% premium to the closing...
S&P Poised For 7th Weekly Gain As Futures Gain Ahead Of $4.9 Trillion Quad-Witching
15.12.2023, 14:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P Poised For 7th Weekly Gain As Futures Gain Ahead Of $4.9 Trillion Quad-Witching 2023 is almost in the history books (the last two weeks of December are usually a volumeless, skeleton crew formality), and the S&P is set to close out the year just shy of all time highs hit in January 2022, largely thanks to the dovish Fed pivot this week and to a...
Santa Powell Unleashes Global "Buy Everything" Frenzy As Dollar, Yields Tumble
14.12.2023, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Santa Powell Unleashes Global "Buy Everything" Frenzy As Dollar, Yields Tumble Virtually every risk asset across the globe is rallying this morning, as the dollar and interest rates get whacked after the Fed unexpectedly signaled a much more dovish outlook including more than expected interest-rate cuts next year, unleashing bullish euphoria across...
Futures Steady Ahead Of Last Fed Decision Of 2023
13.12.2023, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Steady Ahead Of Last Fed Decision Of 2023 S&P 500 futures continued to grind to fresh 2023 highs, quickly approaching all-time highs ahead of the Federal Reserve’s last interest rate decision for 2023, after Tuesday’s cash close was at highest level since January 2022. As of 7:45am ET, S&P futures rose 0.12% while Nasdaq futures continued...
Yen Plummets On Report BOJ Will Not Hike Rates Any Time Soon
11.12.2023, 15:49 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yen Plummets On Report BOJ Will Not Hike Rates Any Time Soon Last week, when the yen saw its biggest one-day gain in years amid a burst of speculation that the BOJ would hike rates as soon as this month, which in turn triggered a cascading short squeeze that sent the USDJPY as much as 550 pips on Thursday, we were amused for two reasons: i) more than...
Tepco Soars To 2015 Highs On Speculation Japan's Nuclear Winter Thaws
11.12.2023, 13:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tepco Soars To 2015 Highs On Speculation Japan's Nuclear Winter Thaws The decade-long nuclear winter is thawing in Japan after the 2011 Fukushima disaster froze the country's nuclear power industry. Now, government authorities are taking steps to restart nuclear power plants. Bloomberg reports Tokyo Electric Power Co. shares jumped 14.6% on Monday...
Japan's First-Ever Conviction For Illegal Organ Trafficking Shines Light On Forced Organ Harvesting
08.12.2023, 04:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's First-Ever Conviction For Illegal Organ Trafficking Shines Light On Forced Organ Harvesting Authored by Bin Zhao and Sean Tseng via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), In a landmark ruling, a Japanese court has convicted a non-profit executive of facilitating illegal overseas organ transplants for Japanese citizens. Doctors carrying organs for...
Futures Rise, Yen Soars, JGBs Tumble As BOJ Rattles Markets
07.12.2023, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Yen Soars, JGBs Tumble As BOJ Rattles Markets US equity futures are mixed with tech outperforming notably, as both GOOG and AMD rose +2.8% and 3.7% pre-mkt, respectively. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures were up 0.1% to 4,560 and Nasdaq futures gained 0.2%. 10Y Treasury yields rose 5 basis points as Japanese bonds tumbled and the yen surged...
Pentagon Grounds Entire 'Widow-Maker' Osprey Fleet After Fatal Japan Crash
07.12.2023, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Pentagon Grounds Entire 'Widow-Maker' Osprey Fleet After Fatal Japan Crash The entire fleet of Osprey V-22 helicopters used by the US military was temporarily grounded on Wednesday evening. This decision came in response to a tragic incident one week prior, where a tiltrotor aircraft crashed off Japan's coast, resulting in the loss of eight lives...
Futures Rise As Europe Hits 4 Month High
06.12.2023, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise As Europe Hits 4 Month High US equities were set for modest gains on Wednesday even as they drifted lower from session highs, as a weakening labor market boosted bets that the Federal Reserve is done with interest-rate hikes and could pivot to monetary easing sooner, even as we are approach levels of priced-in rate cuts which some say guarantee...
Futures Drop As Torrid November Rally Fizzles Ahead Of Jobs Data Deluge; China Stocks Hit 2023 Low
04.12.2023, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop As Torrid November Rally Fizzles Ahead Of Jobs Data Deluge; China Stocks Hit 2023 Low US equity futures, most European bourses and Asian markets as well as global bonds all retreated after five consecutive weeks of gains, as traders paused to digest November’s blockbuster rally and to consider the case for interest rate cuts, which they...
Futures Drop In First Trading Day Of Last Month As Powell "Fireside Chat" Looms
01.12.2023, 14:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop In First Trading Day Of Last Month As Powell "Fireside Chat" Looms US futures reversed some of Thursday's gains to start the final month of the year after a blowout performance in November, as European stocks gained, and Asia stuttered. US Treasuries and the dollar posted small moves before comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell at 11am...
US Futures Rise As November Surge Closes Strong, Oil Jump Ahead Of Fresh OPEC+ Output Cut
30.11.2023, 14:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Rise As November Surge Closes Strong, Oil Jump Ahead Of Fresh OPEC+ Output Cut US equity futures, European bourses and Asian markets all advanced, and Treasuries steadied at the end of a blistering November run after more dovish comments from hawkish Fed officials this week, and as investors waited for a key US inflation metric for further...
US Osprey Aircraft Crashes Off Japan Coast, Killing At Least One
29.11.2023, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Osprey Aircraft Crashes Off Japan Coast, Killing At Least One A US military MV-22B Osprey with six souls on board crashed into the sea in western Japan on Wednesday while on a training mission, killing at least one person, according to Reuters. The tiltrotor aircraft that can operate as a helicopter or a turboprop aircraft crashed some 2 miles...
Futures Slide To Session Lows Amid Growing Concerns Rally Is Over
28.11.2023, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide To Session Lows Amid Growing Concerns Rally Is Over US equity futures and European stocks both fell for a second day amid signs the November rally in equities is overstretched with even such bullish Goldman luminaries (and flow gurus) as Scott Rubner calling an end to the meltup this week. As of 8:15am ET, S&P and Nasdaq futures are...
Futures Rise, Oil Tumbles Ahead Of Pre-Holiday Data Deluge
22.11.2023, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Oil Tumbles Ahead Of Pre-Holiday Data Deluge Futures reversed earlier losses and traded at session highs as bond yields slid to two-month lows and oil tumbled after Bloomberg reported that the OPEC+ meeting scheduled for this weekend could be delayed amid Saudi dissatisfaction with member production levels. As of 7:40am ET, S&P futures...
Yellow Cake Hits 15-Year High As ESG Nuclear Craze Tightens Market
22.11.2023, 08:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yellow Cake Hits 15-Year High As ESG Nuclear Craze Tightens Market The price of yellowcake - uranium concentrate used in nuclear generation - has hit the highest level in more than 15 years, driven by soaring demand as a crucial energy source for a "green future." Additionally, global supply disruptions are further pressuring prices higher. Nymex...
Houthis Release Dramatic Video Of Ship Hijacking - Promise "This Is The Beginning"
21.11.2023, 15:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthis Release Dramatic Video Of Ship Hijacking - Promise "This Is The Beginning" Yemen's Houthi rebels have released dramatic video of their Sunday hijacking of the Galaxy Leader, a vehicle-transport ship whose owner is a subsidiary of a company owned by an Israeli billionaire. The ship is still in their control, with 25 crew members of various nationalities...
Stock Rally Fizzles Ahead Of FOMC Minutes, Nvidia Earnings
21.11.2023, 14:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stock Rally Fizzles Ahead Of FOMC Minutes, Nvidia Earnings The torrid US equity rally of the past three weeks that sent stocks near 2023 highs, stalled as futures wavered on Tuesday ahead of closely watched earnings by Nvidia and FOMC minutes as some investors questioned the sustainability of the meltup fueled by expectations of a Federal Reserve pivot...
Futures Flat After OpenAI "Train Wreck" As Markets Brace For Nvidia Earnings
20.11.2023, 14:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat After OpenAI "Train Wreck" As Markets Brace For Nvidia Earnings US stock futures erased earlier losses to trade flat as Microsoft gained 2% in premarket trading, sending it to a new all time high, after it said Sam Altman will lead the software developer’s new in-house artificial intelligence team. The OpenAI co-founder was ousted from...
Futures Extend Blowout Rally With Nvidia Rallying For Record 11th Day But Retail Sales Can Spoil The Party
15.11.2023, 14:18 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Extend Blowout Rally With Nvidia Rallying For Record 11th Day But Retail Sales Can Spoil The Party Wall Street looks set to add to Tuesday’s blistering post-CPI rally as futures gained and world stocks surged. As of 7:50am, S&P 500 contracts are up 0.4% reaching a new 2-month high after the index ended Tuesday with its biggest advance since...
Next Level Banana Republic: Japan State Finance Minister Resigns After Getting Caught Evading Taxes
14.11.2023, 05:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Next Level Banana Republic: Japan State Finance Minister Resigns After Getting Caught Evading Taxes We have frequently said that Japan's top government and central bank power echelons are nothing more than a grotesque circus of utter incompetence... The Circus of Japan formerly known as the Bank of Japan about to enter all out panic mode again — zerohedge...
US Futures Drop, Europe Gains Ahead Of Key CPI Data
13.11.2023, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Drop, Europe Gains Ahead Of Key CPI Data After last week's torrid rally, and following gains on 9 out of the past 10 days, US stocks are set for a lower open as traders turn cautious ahead of key U.S. CPI data later this week which will give cues on what the Fed could do next, while investors also assessed the risk of a government shutdown...
Futures, Bonds Gain After Powell-Inspired Rout
10.11.2023, 14:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Bonds Gain After Powell-Inspired Rout Just when it seemed that stocks were about to go on a 9-day winning streak, Fed chair Jerome Powell opened his mouth, said to shut the "fucking door", and crashed stonks (the catastrophic 30Y auction just minutes earlier didn't help) ending what would have been the longest streak since 2004. And on to Friday...
One Hit Wonder Masa Son Continues To Incinerate Capital, Loses Another $6.2 BIllion After WeWork Bankruptcy
09.11.2023, 21:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - One Hit Wonder Masa Son Continues To Incinerate Capital, Loses Another $6.2 BIllion After WeWork Bankruptcy Several years ago, roughly around the time Masa Son's SoftBank launched a truly unprecedented, historic capital misallocation campaign (which will one day be a case study in how to vaporize tens of billions), which was nothing more than a levered...
S&P Futures Rise, Set For Longest Winning Streak Since 2004
09.11.2023, 14:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P Futures Rise, Set For Longest Winning Streak Since 2004 S&P 500 futures edged higher on Thursday after notching an eight-day streak of gains, and setting up the benchmark index for its longest winning streak since 2004, as investors monitored bond yields, corporate earnings and the price of oil. Treasuries fell and the dollar rose ahead of more...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Closely Watched Powell Speech
08.11.2023, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat Ahead Of Closely Watched Powell Speech US equity futures are flat following a torrid 7-day rally, the longest since 2021, and global markets faltered as central bank officials in Europe pushed back against the prospect of speedy interest rate cuts, while investors were looking ahead to comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell later in the...
US Futures End Six-Day Winning Streak As Fed Speakers Dampen Hopes Of Rate Cuts
07.11.2023, 14:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures End Six-Day Winning Streak As Fed Speakers Dampen Hopes Of Rate Cuts US stocks were set to snap a six-day rally on Tuesday as traders reassessed expectations of Fed interest-rate policy after hawkish comments Monday by Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari dampened hopes of speedy interest rate cuts from the US central bank. Kashkari...
Futures Extend Last Week's Blockbuster Rally As Oil, Yields Rise
06.11.2023, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Extend Last Week's Blockbuster Rally As Oil, Yields Rise US equity futures extended gains after last week’s blockbuster rally, the biggest of the year, despite some weakness in bonds, as traders remained optimistic that US and European central banks may start cutting interest rates as soon as next year. As of 7:40am, S&P emini futures were...
Japan's Doomed Premier Plans To "Fight" Inflation And Boost His Record Low Rating With $110BN In Stimmies And Cash Handouts
03.11.2023, 03:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Doomed Premier Plans To "Fight" Inflation And Boost His Record Low Rating With $110BN In Stimmies And Cash Handouts In today's world of at times unparalleled idiocy at the top echelons of power, nobody can hold a candle to the government and central bank of Japan. Consider this: as the BOJ injects billions of liquidity into its bond market every...