Somewhere between $250 billion and $4 trillion, a ghost lives. Mimura just invoked "resolute measures" for the first time. USD/JPY breached 160. March 31 is tomorrow.

The carry trade may be dead. The question is whether portfolios are built for 3% or for 10%.

https://gyokuro.dev/en/posts/carry-trade-ghost/

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Currency intervention is a political act with a financial alibi. The verbal ladder is almost spent. Three gates stand between Katayama and the trigger — and the calendar says they all open in late April.

https://gyokuro.dev/en/posts/katayama-intervention-timing

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