By Richard Pace — Jan 17 - 05:05 AM
Overnight USD/JPY expiry option implied volatility is monumentally high
Flags BoJ risk premium and expectations for significant USD/JPY volatility
However, overnight EUR/USD implied volatility barely moved since BoJ capture
11.5 has premium/break-even of $52-pips in either direction for a straddle
That's below the 2023 average and suggests very limited spillover risk
Broader option price action suggests EUR/USD is on hold for now nL1N3420HT
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary