Yen Extends Gains Against Dollar After BOJ Keeps Rates Steady

Directly affected

• No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

• EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF+0.4% 30d

  iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“boj”).

• FXY Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust+0.5% 8d

  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 Japan

• EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-1.8% 10d

  iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan

• MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

  Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“boj”) reaches its shares.

• TM Toyota Motor+2.2% 30d

  Toyota Motor (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“boj”) reaches its shares.

• SONY Sony Group+7.0% 30d

  Sony Group (household audio and video equipment) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“boj”) reaches its shares.

• MFG Mizuho Financial Group-12.7% 30d

  Mizuho Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“boj”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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.