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A quiet micro and macro day was dominated by Treasury's QRA news (which spoiled all the fun by coming in less than some hyperbolic expectations), and Japanese intervention the FX markets. Before the QRA headlines, Goldman's trading desk noted that overall activity levels were down -19% vs the trailing 2 weeks with market volumes down -7% vs the 10dma, and ...
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To Robin Brooks, the former chief currency strategist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Japan’s massive government debt — for now at least — is likely to doom any efforts to prop up the yen. That debt has swelled to the equivalent of more than 250% of the nation’s economy, more than any of its peers, according to data from the International Monetary Fund. And, ...
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