ProShares Ultra Yen
YCL

$25.40

1.6%

Market Cap: $48.3M

Financials Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers

0

Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

112% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $288K | Put options by funds: $136K

0.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3.35% [Q1] → 3.0% (-0.35%) [Q2]

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.41M [Q1] → $1.16M (-$250K) [Q2]

20% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5 [Q1] → 4 (-1) [Q2]

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 2

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 2

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Research analyst outlook

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Financial journalist opinion

BoJ Hikes By 25 Bps And Starts QT: Too Little Too Late, But In Right Direction To Prop Up The Plunging Yen

The “real” policy rate is massively negative, with the new policy rate of 0.25% far below Core CPI of 2.6%. When QT reaches about ¥3 trillion per month in 2026, it would represent a reduction of its JGB holdings of about 0.5% per month.

BoJ Hikes By 25 Bps And Starts QT: Too Little Too Late, But In Right Direction To Prop Up The Plunging Yen

Escape Velocity: Japan's Drift Toward Sustained Inflation

Japan has been struggling for some time to generate enough velocity in inflation to escape the gravitational pull of deflation. The story for the rest of 2024 and into 2025 is now centered on whether inflation will be sustained at the BOJ's 2% target.

Escape Velocity: Japan's Drift Toward Sustained Inflation

Weak Yen Unlikely To End Japan's Rally

A weak yen is unlikely to end the positive momentum in Japanese equities. The drivers of the recent rally remain, so we stay overweight Japanese stocks.

Weak Yen Unlikely To End Japan's Rally

The Bank of Japan's New Path Ahead

The Bank of Japan is set to normalise monetary policy when certain conditions are met, namely inflation, positive real cash earnings, and a recovery in domestic demand growth. We expect the window for normalisation to open from July for about a year before inflation begins to fall below 2%.

The Bank of Japan's New Path Ahead

End Of An Era - Bank of Japan Reverses Negative Interest Rate Policy

Kazuo Ueda becomes Governor of the Bank of Japan, continuing the loose monetary policies implemented by his predecessor. The BOJ raises short rates from -0.1% to 0.1%, becoming the last central bank to exit a Negative Interest Rate Policy.

End Of An Era - Bank of Japan Reverses Negative Interest Rate Policy

Bank of Japan Pivot Proves Underwhelming For Markets

The Bank of Japan has now ended decades of unconventional and aggressive monetary easing. Strong wage negotiation results played a crucial role in today's move.

Bank of Japan Pivot Proves Underwhelming For Markets

Bank of Japan Opens The Door To Ending Negative Rates, But Timing Uncertainty Remains

The Bank of Japan stood pat on monetary policy today as widely expected. But the market is now paying attention to a more positive tone on the wage and inflation outlook, as well as an upgrade to the FY2024 inflation outlook which lays the groundwork for policy normalisation.

Bank of Japan Opens The Door To Ending Negative Rates, But Timing Uncertainty Remains

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