Interest rate in Japan, stock market news of companies, dollar and cryptocurrency, geopolitics
Stock market news
• A Japanese interest rate hike gave impetus to a wave of dollar selling in Asia as Donald Trump's first week in office proved less aggressive on trade policy than many market participants had expected.
• The US stock market is growing push-pull. One day, small-caps are in the lead. Another day, Value. Then Growth. And so on in a circle. This is based on a good reaction to the reports and expectations from Trump. The US dollar has stabilized, as have gold and Bitcoin.
• The dollar is down about 1.7% against the euro this week and slightly lower against sterling. The...