Speculative investors mainly added dollar
shorts against the yen resulting in an increase in net long JPY positions to 39 percent of open interest.
Not exact matches
The
yen's recovery was likely to be
short - lived, and the dollar would rise
against the
yen in the coming months, analysts said.
The
Yen is still on the move, after yesterday's
short squeeze in the USD / JPY, as the safe - haven currency regained some of the recently lost ground
against its peers.
I remember I'd
shorted the
Yen once and they all ended up working out but the
Yen doubled
against me or something before it finally worked out.»
However, the Australian dollar remains one of the few currencies in which market participants continue to have long speculative positions relative to the US dollar (Graph 24); in the case of the Japanese
yen, Canadian dollar and Swiss franc, speculative positions
against the US dollar are
short.
Discover several reasons why investors may profit from
short selling the Japanese
yen against the U.S. dollar.
We expect that the currencies of economies with relatively strong growth, where policy is likely to be tightened over the
short term, should appreciate
against the currencies of the G - 3 (U.S. dollar, euro and Japanese
yen), where monetary policy is likely to remain loose over an extended period.»
I remember I'd
shorted the
Yen once and they all ended up working out but the
Yen doubled
against me or something before it finally worked out.»
This year saw positive returns from all currency selections other than a
short position in the Japanese
yen, which ended the year up
against higher interest rate currencies.
Carry strategies yielded positive returns from all currency selections other than a
short position in the Japanese
yen, which ended the year up
against higher interest rate currencies.