ING's Krpata Sees Potential for Breakout in USD-JPY Volatility

The video discusses the potential for increased yen volatility in 2019 due to global trade tensions and reduced central bank support. It highlights the unpredictability of market movements and the influence of political factors. Additionally, the video examines the Chinese yuan's stability amid trade talks with the US, noting China's cautious approach to currency management to prevent capital outflows.

What was one of the main reasons for considering yen volatility as underpriced in 2019?

• High inflation rates in Japan

• Global trade wars and central bank policies

• Increased tourism in Japan

• Strong economic growth in Japan

What is a significant factor driving the yen market according to the second section?

• Technological advancements

• Cultural events

• Political influences

• Natural disasters

What recent event in China is mentioned as having concluded in the second section?

• Trade talks

• A major sporting event

• A scientific conference

• A cultural festival

What approach are the Chinese authorities taking towards the yuan's value?

• Managing it carefully to avoid weakness

• Allowing it to fluctuate freely

• Pegging it to the Euro

• Maintaining a fixed exchange rate

What is the expected impact of trade talks between China and the US on the yuan?

• Significant depreciation

• Limited downside

• Complete stability

• Rapid appreciation