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Apr 21 - 08:55 AM

USD/JPY - Options Fire Warning Shots For Impending BoJ Meetings

By Richard Pace  —  Apr 21 - 06:45 AM
  • 1-week USD/JPY expiry now includes next Friday's BoJ policy anouncement

  • A big jump in 1-week USD/JPY volatility and downside strike option premium

  • Market still clearly wary of any tweak to, or mention of policy tightening

  • Dealers report interest to buy 2-month expiry strikes this week

  • 2-month expiry captured the June 16 BoJ policy announcement from Tuesday

  • BoJ worries said to be adding some weight to USD/JPY Friday

  • Talk of cash sellers looking for any return towards 135 pre BoJ

  • Related comment nL1N36O0GQ

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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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