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'Never Bet Against The Bank Of Japan'

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0:00lesson

Japan's monetary policy and carry trade pressure

  • F% wants higher Japanese rates and stronger yen
  • Carry trade under pressure
  • Triffin's dilemma in US dollar
  • Yen overly weak
  • Yen short trade ongoing
1:35lesson

Bank of Japan's operational approach

  • Never bet against Bank of Japan
  • Historical bets against BOJ failed
  • BOJ bought JGBs and Nikkei
  • Fed bought US 10-year bonds
  • BOJ hedged against yield rise
1:36JGB· ticker

Japan's debt to GDP ratio and BOJ holdings

  • Japan's debt to GDP peaked at 233%
  • Current ratio at 204%
  • BOJ owns significant JGBs
  • 24% of JGBs to roll off next few years
  • 33-35% by 2030
1:37Nikkei· ticker

Nikkei and BOJ's balance sheet impact

  • Nikkei rising due to risk-on trade
  • BOJ's balance sheet shrinking
  • Debt to GDP ratio falling from QT
  • No need for intervention
  • Leveraged carry trade in crisis
1:38US 10-year· ticker

Fed's bond buying and yield implications

  • Fed bought 70% of US 10-year issuance
  • Yields rising as value of debt portfolio falls
  • BOJ's hedging strategy
  • Fed's QT parallels BOJ's actions
  • Debt to GDP ratio falling from QT

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