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am/FX: 日本銀行

Today’s am/FX is a handy reference guide for the upcoming BOJ announcement.

I present the main candidates, their nomination odds, and how much I think USDJPY will move on each announcement.

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am/FX: The Next 10 Days and 1918

The next 10 days are full of important events. The path of inflation and stocks looks a lot like the path from 1918 to 1921.

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am/FX: Soft Landing Vibes

This US data (and Canadian data) continues to show a cooling but strong economy.

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am/FX: FOMC and AUD

The AUD rally is extreme and if my bigger picture view was bearish risky assets, I would be selling it here. But it’s not.

+FOMC composition update.

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am/FX: TAMA

While past years were dominated by the TINA narrative, we start with 2023 with a different setup: TAMA.

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am/FX: Lo-fi Nerdcore

If Eminem and Dr. Seuss had a baby, this is what he’d sound like.

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am/fx: Short CADJPY

I like cross-JPY short here, and I like CADJPY short best.

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am/FX: RSI (and Capitalism)

Today, a short discussion of how I use RSI and a quick thought on the role of positive interest rates in setting the price of money in a functioning capitalist economy.

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am/FX: USDJPY and a Short Story

A quick bit about USDJPY today as we enter the sell zone here.

And it’s quiet and it’s Boxing Day, so I decided to write a bit of speculative financial fiction for you.

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am/FX: TSLA, Whales, and Future Shock

Today I talk about TSLA, SPX, some good news on whale populations, and briefly consider the toxic side of tech/media… And a microlesson in atmospheric layers (!)

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