Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low
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This report is about inflation and prices and Asia.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF
iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.
- XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.
- AAXJ iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asia”).
- EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF
iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“yen”).
- FXY Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust follows the Japanese yen, whose moves this story covers.
- BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF
SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Asia
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Asia
- WMT Walmart
Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIP | +0.74% | +0.94% | base | -0.05% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLP | +1.01% | -1.04% | base | -0.67% | after close | after close | after close |
| AAXJ | +2.19% | -2.15% | base | +0.00% | after close | after close | after close |
| EWJ | +3.87% | -2.33% | base | +1.38% | after close | after close | after close |
| FXY | +0.21% | +0.16% | base | -0.67% | after close | after close | after close |
| BWX | +0.44% | +0.07% | base | -0.63% | after close | after close | after close |
| EFA | +1.31% | -2.38% | base | -0.25% | after close | after close | after close |
| WMT | +2.97% | -0.02% | base | -1.30% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low Investing.com Australia
Source: Investing.com
Price since this story was published: Ishares Tr (TIP)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | that day | 0.00% | still updating |
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | three days earlier | -2.15% | final price |
| Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) | five days earlier | +2.19% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (BWX) | that day | -0.63% | still updating |
| Spdr Series Trust (BWX) | three days earlier | +0.07% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (BWX) | five days earlier | +0.44% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EFA) | that day | -0.25% | still updating |
| Ishares Tr (EFA) | three days earlier | -2.38% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EFA) | five days earlier | +1.31% | final price |
| Ishares (EWJ) | that day | +1.38% | still updating |
| Ishares (EWJ) | three days earlier | -2.33% | final price |
| Ishares (EWJ) | five days earlier | +3.87% | final price |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) | that day | -0.67% | still updating |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) | three days earlier | +0.16% | final price |
| Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) | five days earlier | +0.21% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | that day | -0.05% | still updating |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | three days earlier | +0.94% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | five days earlier | +0.74% | final price |
| Walmart (WMT) | that day | -1.30% | still updating |
| Walmart (WMT) | three days earlier | -0.02% | final price |
| Walmart (WMT) | five days earlier | +2.97% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | that day | -0.67% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | three days earlier | -1.04% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) | five days earlier | +1.01% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Sen. John Boozman sold Ishares Tr (EFA) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Sep 2026. That is 63 days before publication. Filed 21 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Walmart (WMT) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 29 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TIP)
Companies carried with this story
- TIP Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low.” Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- XLP Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- AAXJ Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan
For “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Ishares Msci Asia Ex-Japan (AAXJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Asia, which this story is about (“asia”)
- EWJ Ishares
In “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Ishares (EWJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“yen”)
- FXY Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low.” Reason on file: Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust follows the Japanese yen, whose moves this story covers
- BWX Spdr Series Trust
For “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Asia
- EFA Ishares Tr
For “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Asia
- WMT Walmart
For “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
Ishares Tr (TIP)
The 11 Nov 2026 story “Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low” names Ishares Tr (TIP) because of this story.
For Ishares Tr (TIP), the reason on file says iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP), is listed for a different reason: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
Price levels for Ishares Tr (TIP)
AAXJ traded between 106.27 and 119.65 across 7 sessions. The latest close on file is 107.13. TIP traded between 103.77 and 105.61 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 105.27. XLP traded between 80.10 and 82.50 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.02.
A simple score for Ishares Tr (TIP)
62 out of 100Price not final
“Asia FX steadies after falling on hot U.S. inflation; yen near 6-wk low” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.