Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound
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SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen eased against the US dollar on Tuesday, underpinned by a risk-on mood and a weaker euro ahead of key central bank meetings this week that will influence the global rates outlook. The yen was 0.1% ...
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF-0.2% 30d
iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“yen”).
- FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-5.5% 30d
iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“shanghai”).
- 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 Japan
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d
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 (“yen”) 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 (“yen”) reaches its shares.
- SONY Sony Group+6.4% 30d
Sony Group (household audio and video equipment) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“yen”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWJ | +1.23% | +0.35% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FXINo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FXYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BWX | -0.21% | +0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EFANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUFGNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TMNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SONYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound Y100 WNCY
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Ishares (EWJ) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spdr Series Trust (BWX) | three days earlier | +0.26% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (BWX) | five days earlier | -0.21% | final price |
| Ishares (EWJ) | three days earlier | +0.35% | final price |
| Ishares (EWJ) | five days earlier | +1.23% | final price |
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Who gains and who loses around Ishares (EWJ)
Companies mentioned with this story
- EWJ Ishares
In “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” 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
For “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust follows the Japanese yen, whose moves this story covers
- BWX Spdr Series Trust
In “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” 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 Japan
- EFA Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 27 Oct 2026 story “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Japan
- MUFG Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group
For “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group (MUFG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“yen”) reaches its shares
- TM Toyota Motor Corp/
In “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” Toyota Motor Corp/ (TM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Toyota Motor (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“yen”) reaches its shares
- SONY Sony Group
In “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” Sony Group (SONY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Sony Group (household audio and video equipment) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“yen”) reaches its shares
- MFG Mizuho Financial Group
In “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Mizuho Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest Japan-based companies traded in the US, so news about Japan (“yen”) reaches its shares
Ishares (EWJ)
Ishares (EWJ) is the company in “Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound,” the 27 Oct 2026 this story story.
Ishares (EWJ) is on the page because iShares MSCI Japan ETF holds stocks listed in Japan, which this story is about (“yen”)
A second company, Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust (FXY), is listed for a different reason: Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust follows the Japanese yen, whose moves this story covers
Dates and price levels for Ishares (EWJ)
EWJ traded between 95.11 and 99.98 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 97.33. FXY traded between 57.91 and 58.58 across 4 sessions. The latest close on file is 58.24.
What the saved facts support for Ishares (EWJ)
100 out of 100
“Yen slips ahead of central bank bonanza, dollar firms on tech rebound” scores 100 out of 100. The score uses 10 sources, and 8 linked companies.