Japanese Yen Crosses: All Under Water

Published July 16th, 2008 - 01:58 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The volatility in US stocks has weighed on all of the Japanese Yen crosses.



The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged at 0.50 percent, which was right in line with the market’s expectations, but they cut their economic forecast and raised their inflation projections.  This had no impact on the Yen crosses however, which traded primarily on the wild swings in US equities.