Archive for December, 2009

US vs. Japanese discount fund rate

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

The spread amongst U.S. and Japanese interest rate anticipations remain to be on the side of US dollar at +68, as markets forecast no chance of tightening from the Asian side. Though, yield anticipation has usually had small significance in price decision. Even though, one can conjecture that an increase in U.S. interest rate anticipation [...]