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FX Ready and Waiting for the Fed
The focus shifts to the Fed now that the BoJ has scrapped their monetary base framework in favor of “Yield-Curve Control.” Only time will tell if Kuroda’s new shift in policy will be a success. It seems that Japanese policy makers are hoping that the Fed will be doing most of the heavy lifting. Are markets prepared for an FOMC surprise hike today? Despite the odds for a Fed rate hike occurring being very low this afternoon (2pm EDT); if Ms. Yellen and company happened to surprise the markets it would be a massive wake up call for all asset classes. Bond yields would probably be least effected given the recent ... (full story)
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