Strategy Report

JPY: Victim Of Change

15 Jul 2016

by Mathieu Savary, Chief Strategist, Developed Markets ex US & Head of Research Innovation

Over the past 12 months, the yen surged, powered by global deflationary fears. Japanese monetary conditions massively tightened, causing additional yen strength, creating a vicious circle. Policymakers will respond, but markets are likely to be disappointed. Nonetheless, global factors could temporarily move against the yen. Buy NOK/JPY and AUD/JPY. The BoE will move next month. The BoC will stand pat for the foreseeable future.

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