JPNL News and Press, Direxion Daily Japan Bull 3x Shares From 04/11/19

Jefferies Financial expects the Chinese economy to grow faster than the official target of 6 to 6.5% in 2019 due to stronger fiscal stimulus including tax cuts and faster debt sales. The pace of growth is expected to normalize in 2020. More news on: WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF, iSha...

For years, Japan has been the poster child and living proof that low interest rates do not guarantee economic growth and prosperity. Oddly, with so much economic dislocation over the last decade, people seem to have forgotten the lessons we thought we had learned as Japan struggled. Now, it se...

The global financial markets had a very strong week with expectations rising that the U.S. and China would reach a trade deal reigniting global growth. While all the comments from Trump and Xi support an optimistic view, we are not yet there and won't be for another 4 weeks or so. Growth in th...

By Johannes Eugster, Economist, Multilateral Surveillance Division, IMF Research Department; Florence Jaumotte, Deputy Division Chief, IMF's Research Department; Margaux MacDonald, Economist, Research Department of the IMF; and Roberto Piazza, Economist, Multilateral Surveillance Division, IM...

Business activity growth in Japan was subdued during March, recording the slowest expansion for two-and-a-half years amid a steepening manufacturing downturn. The weakness of the surveys suggests that the economy may struggle to grow in 2019. The Nikkei Composite PMI Output Index slipped fro...

(Source: Twitter ) In Japan there is only one real buyer of JGBs at these levels… the BOJ. Perhaps in order to hide the fact that the BOJ is monetising its deficit, policymakers have created a social media influencing cyber-pet to convince the population that everyone is a willing ...

The combination of the dovish hold by the Federal Reserve and the eurozone's miserable flash Purchasing Managers Index casts a pall over the economic outlook. Japan's flash PMI remained stuck at February's 48.9, while core inflation unexpectedly eased. Three months after the European Central B...

Overview: The Brexit drama continues to command attention. A vote on leaving without an agreement will be held today, and if that fails, there will be a vote tomorrow on an extension. Meanwhile, the first increase in headline US CPI in four months failed to impress, as the year-over-year pac...

By Rob Waldner, Chief Strategist and Head of Multi-Sector on Mar 8, 2019, in Fixed Income Invesco Fixed Income shares its views on rates around the world. US: Underweight Global interest rates are close to their recent lows, despite our view that growth risks are fading. In add...

Overview: The capital markets are on edge. The week's big events lie ahead. The Bank of Canada meets today and the ECB tomorrow, followed by US (and Canada) employment data on Friday. The equity markets are mixed. While Japan and Korean equities eased, China's markets continue their tear. Th...