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Yen Rises After Another Earthquake in Japan

The Japanese yen gained today as another earthquake in Japan turned investors away from higher-yielding assets and made them seek safety. read more »
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Another Earthquake Strikes New Zealand

Another earthquake has hit Christchurch, New Zealand. The kiwi is a bit weaker on the news, and expectations are that an interest rate hike will have[...] read more »
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Bank of Japan Holds Rate at 0.10%, Expands Asset Purchase Program

The Bank of Japan announced an expansion to its asset purchase program of 5 trillion yen, taking the total to 40 trillion yen ($486 billion), while h[...] read more »
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The Impact of Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami on the Global Economy

The devastation caused by the disaster will have social, economic and financial ramifications for the Japanese and world economy. read more »
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Larry Burkett's Earthquake - Seeds of Destruction

“when the bottom falls out it is the lenders who will be protected, not the borrowers”
Who’s getting the bailout…THE LENDERS!! I’m almost speechless[...] read more »
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Chilean Peso Profits from Earthquake Damage

The Chilean peso gained on speculation that the government and insurers may start selling dollars, to pay for fixing the damage caused by the earthqu[...] read more »
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One month after earthquake Yen still on the downtrend

Exactly one month ago Japan was struck by a 8.9 Richter scale earthquake followed by a tsunami that swept the eastern seaboard of the country destroy[...] read more »
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The Crisis in Japan and Your Investments: 5 Potential Impacts

Earthquakes, tsunamis and radiation: Equifax Personal Finance blog experts Roger Wohlner and Cathy Curtis examine five ways that the global economy, [...] read more »
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Bank of Japan Holds Rate at 0.10%, Announces Loan Program

The Bank of Japan held its monetary policy rate at 0.10% and announced a 1 trillion yen loan package targeted towards financial institutions affected[...] read more »
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New Zealand Dollar Tumbles After Earthquake

The New Zealand dollar slumped today against all other 16 most-traded currencies after the earthquake strengthened the risk-aversion mood on the mark[...] read more »
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Podcast: The Striking Similarities Between Chernobyl & Japan, and how it's Impacting the Currency Markets

Merlin starts off the program with an interesting look at the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and the eerie similarities which it shares with the current [...] read more »
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Yen Appreciates as Tremor Boosts Demand for Safety

The Japanese yen gained today versus all other most-traded currencies as the earthquake in Japan increased local demand for the currency as a safe ha[...] read more »
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S&P downgrades Japan rating outlook, Yen falls

S&P has downgraded the Japanese Outlook on the back of reconstruction costs to 'Negative', but is it reasonable? A little bit tricky topic since th[...] read more »
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Latest Scam on Facebook Employs the Disaster in Japan with Deceiving Video Link

Facebook users are becoming tricked into clicking on hyperlinks which claim to be raw CNN footage of the Japanese tsunami by cold-hearted scammers - [...] read more »
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A Brief Overview of the Impact of the Tohoku Earthquake

One of our research analysts, who covers Japan for a couple of our international portfolios, was in Japan during the recent earthquake. He provides s[...] read more »
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