Geopolitics Alpha

Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen

Published . Updated .

The yen declined after the BOJ hiked rates to the highest level in 31 years.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust

    This price moves with the crypto market

  • COIN Coinbase

    The crypto exchange moves with trading volumes

  • MSTR Strategy

    This company's value is tied to its bitcoin holdings

  • MARA MARA Holdings

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond

    Long-term bonds move when yields change

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond

    Treasury bonds move when yields change

  • RIOT Riot Platforms

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • HOOD Robinhood

    Retail trading apps move with crypto volumes

  • SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond

    Short-term bonds move when the Fed changes rates

  • SPY SPDR S&P 500

    Stocks move when the Fed changes the rate path

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
IBIT———————
COIN———————
MSTR———————
MARA———————
TLT———————
IEF———————
RIOT———————
HOOD———————
SHY———————
SPY———————

The yen declined after the BOJ hiked rates to the highest level in 31 years.

Source: CoinDesk

Ally Financial (ALLY) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Ally Financial (ALLY) is -5.88%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -0.89% over the same days, a -4.99% difference versus the market.

ALLY
SPY

Official trades in Ally Financial (ALLY) around 18 Sep 2026

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 Ally Financial (ALLY)

Companies carried with this story

  • ALLY Ally Financial

    Ally Financial (ALLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 18 Sep 2026 story “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen.” Reason on file: GA selected ALLY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BAC Bank Of America

    Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 18 Sep 2026 story “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen.” Reason on file: GA selected BAC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BMO Bank Of Montreal /Can/

    In “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (BMO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BMO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CM Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/

    For “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce /Can/ (CM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CRBG Corebridge Financial

    For “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Corebridge Financial (CRBG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CRBG as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • EFC Ellington Financial

    In “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Ellington Financial (EFC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected EFC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

  • KRE Spdr Series Trust

    For “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen,” Spdr Series Trust (KRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation

Ally Financial (ALLY)

The 18 Sep 2026 story “Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen” names Ally Financial (ALLY) because of this story.

For Ally Financial (ALLY), the reason on file says GA selected ALLY as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

A second company, Bank Of America (BAC), is listed for a different reason: GA selected BAC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bank. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Dates and price levels for Ally Financial (ALLY)

ALLY traded between 36.18 and 40.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 37.53. BAC traded between 49.26 and 58.11 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 50.39. BMO traded between 159.57 and 177.46 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 166.07.

How strong the case is around Ally Financial (ALLY)

46 out of 100

“Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin rises against yen” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.