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07 Aug 2026, 10:33 UTC · 1h ago

Expect a stronger yen by year-end and that could be bullish for Japanese equities: Astris Advisory

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The Bank of Japan is expected to implement two rate hikes and the Fed one cut by year-end. — Tightening in Japan and easing in the US narrows the carry trade gap, typically creating volatility for risk assets funded via the yen.
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A narrowing rate differential is expected to strengthen the Japanese yen. — A stronger yen often pressures Japanese exporters' competitiveness and can trigger unwinding of yen-funded positions.
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A firmer yen is projected to lower import costs and boost Japanese corporate profitability. — Reduced input costs for imports can improve margins for domestic-oriented companies and support equity valuations.
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