The Japanese bond turmoil has caused much nervousness among investors with yields rising to 4% followed by a sharp sell-off. Is there a possible systemic financial risks emanating from the Japan bond market? Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us his perspective whilst we also look at the recent Yen weakness.



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The Japanese bond turmoil has caused much nervousness among investors with yields rising to 4% followed by a sharp sell-off. Is there a possible systemic financial risks emanating from the Japan bond market? Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics &amp; Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us his perspective whilst we also look at the recent Yen weakness.Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Shutterstock.com">Shutterstock.com</a>

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? Investor paralysis? We speak to leading local and foreign analyst to find out how the different asset classes and markets will react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

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Uncertainty over Yen and JGB's 

Although the S&P500 ended last week flat, the US dollar has been weakening. We ask Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global what impact a weak currency has on markets and can the Japanese government talk up the Yen.


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Although the S&amp;P500 ended last week flat, the US dollar has been weakening. We ask Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global what impact a weak currency has on markets and can the Japanese government talk up the Yen. Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Shutterstock.com">Shutterstock.com</a>

Geopolitical Fear Creeps Into Markets

Markets have been volatile with geopolitical tensions at the forefront of investors decisions. We ask Michele Schneider, Chief Strategist at Market Gauge as to what investment strategy to adopt and the safe haven assets to consider.



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Markets have been volatile with geopolitical tensions at the forefront of investors decisions. We ask Michele Schneider, Chief Strategist at Market Gauge as to what investment strategy to adopt and the safe haven assets to consider.Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Shutterstock.com">Shutterstock.com</a>

Geopolitics Keeps Markets Volatile in 2026

US markets had the steepest fall since liberation day. David Chow, Director of Investment at Azure Capital tells us if this is the beginning of a correction or actually an opportunity to bottom fish as valuations still remain attractive.



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US markets had the steepest fall since liberation day. David Chow, Director of Investment at Azure Capital tells us if this is the beginning of a correction or actually an opportunity to bottom fish as valuations still remain attractive.Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Shutterstock.com">Shutterstock.com</a>

Uncertainty over Yen and JGB's

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