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Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

Empty orchestra

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... It was all going so swimmingly - the three arrows were hitting their marks - until Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Haruhiko Kuroda opened his mouth. In the country that invented the karaoke, I'm pretty sure Kuroda san has done it with Ronan Keating at one ...

The day the music died

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... China manufacturing PMI - not good for exports. There was the spike in 10-year JGB yields following BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's 'revelation' to expect bond yields to rise as the economy improved (at the same time that his bank is buying JGBs to lower ...

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... neighbours (except for South Korea) agree to be beggared, would you now? But whatever, this has emboldened action man BOJ Kuroda to do more potaytos. "Winning international understanding gives me more confidence to conduct monetary policy appropriately...We ...

Boston Bombs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... tumble in commodities? There are two ways to look at it. The bearish way: Big Ben's QE3, Super Mario's OMT and action man Kuroda's bigger and wider APP are failing in their quest at reflation. This and, of course, the fall out of lower commodity prices ...

No promises, promises for Kuroda

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... has fuelled a run-up in Tokyo stocks, with exporters the big winners. In the first meeting under new governor Haruhiko Kuroda, the BoJ said it would double the money supply and aggressively increase asset purchases, while vowing no let-up in the battle ...

BOJ brings out big bazooka

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
You call that QE? This is QE! Haruhiko Kuroda san's debut at the helm of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) shocked and awed financial markets for he delivered much more than even the most optimistic had been expecting. Yes Virginia, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... 12,634.45. The Nikkei index had slumped as much as 2.3 per cent in the morning, with dealers concerned new BoJ governor Haruhiko Kuroda would fall short on promises to boost the economy. Seoul fell 1.20 per cent, or 23.77 points, to 1,959.45 after North ...

Kim playing Duke Nukem is the bigger worry

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... overnight. Asia beware when your markets open today. But short of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and its virgin governor Haruhiko Kuroda announcing unlimited and expanded asset purchases - or promising to do it sooner than 2014 - better go short. The financial ...