joint intervention

When one country intervenes alone the market starts counting how long its reserves last. Joint action multiplies both the firepower and the political commitment behind it, so the news that an intervention was coordinated is itself the bigger signal.

Predictions & track record (2)

• Awaiting grading The US and Japan bought yen together, and what the market fears is the yen rising furtherScore as a hit if the CFTC weekly report for 30 September 2026 shows the speculative net short in yen below 60,000 contracts, and as a miss at or above that level.
• Awaiting grading Japan says it will borrow dollars against its Treasuries, and it was Washington that asked first for the ceiling to be liftedScore as a hit if the Fed announces a per-country FIMA repo limit above $60 billion, and as a miss if it is unchanged by year end.

2 related posts

• Watch The US and Japan bought yen together, and what the market fears is the yen rising further 메르 (ranto28) · 2026-08-05
• Watch Japan says it will borrow dollars against its Treasuries, and it was Washington that asked first for the ceiling to be lifted 메르 (ranto28) · 2026-08-04