© Reuters. The Japanese yen, the world’s third most-traded currency, is underperforming, facing similar challenges as the Turkish lira and Argentinian peso over the past decade, according to George Saravelos of Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:). Key factors such as weak yields and external accounts are pushing down the yen’s value. This year, the yen’s losses
Alongside the surge in USD/JPY Japanese authorities have insisted, over and over again, that the rate should trade in a stable fashion ‘driven by fundamentals’. And over and over again the market has insisted that a 500+ or so bp differential between US and Japanese rates are a solid fundamental. The IMF have weighed in,
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