Japan yen intervention and macro volatility
USD/JPY volatility remains elevated as BOJ tightening expectations, Fed policy, intervention risk, and carry-trade unwinding interact. Recent market coverage shows SoftBank, Kioxia, and broader semiconductor-linked equities moving with rates, yen direction, and AI-capex expectations, while weak Bitcoin ETF flows point to fragile institutional risk appetite.
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Updated Sep 19, 2026