Shorting the AUDJPY in advance of the FED

Shorting the AUDJPY in advance of the FED

A number of years ago, a friend who manages a large hedge fund, told me that he liked to gauge risk sentiment with the AUDJPY pair. Like many traders, my preference has been the bond market… particularly the US 10Y yield. This gentleman who knew more about JPY trading...
Shorting the CADJPY to begin the trading week

Shorting the CADJPY to begin the trading week

As the North American session got underway the JPY and USD were strong and the commodity currencies weak.   The USDCAD and the CADJPY have been great pairs to trade this year. Today the USDCAD was too close to our daily target, but the CADJPY set up for an entry...