Managing Partner, VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

Managing Partner

Valuation & Research Specialists (VRS) is a boutique financial advisor with more than 17 years of experience in Corporate Valuation and Finance, and a diversified client base including some of the largest Companies in Greece.

Since 2002, VRS has completed more than 200 engagements in the areas of business valuation and financial analysis for more than 100 clients in a wide range of industries.

VRS has been honored to work with small and large private and publicly traded companies in Europe and overseas.

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<ul><li>During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28th 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1 Dollar.</li><li>The MA-10 line at the beginning of the period considered was moving above the MA-20 line.</li><li>From March 7th until March 22nd the MA-10 line trend changed and was moving below the MA-20. </li></ul>

During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28th 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1 Dollar.The MA-10 line at the beginning of the period considered was moving above the MA-20 line.From March 7th until March 22nd the MA-10 line trend changed and was moving below the MA-20. 

Comment on Exchange Rate - USD/JPY -  March 29, 2024

<ul><li>During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28 th , 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1 Dollar.</li><li>The MA-10 line at the beginning of the period considered was moving above the MA-20 line. From March 7 th until March 22 nd , the MA-10 line trend changed and was moving below the MA-20.</li><li>By the end of the examined period, the MA-10 line ended up above the MA-20 line.</li></ul>

During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28 th , 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1 Dollar.The MA-10 line at the beginning of the period considered was moving above the MA-20 line. From March 7 th until March 22 nd , the MA-10 line trend changed and was moving below the MA-20.By the end of the examined period, the MA-10 line ended up above the MA-20 line.

Comment on Exchange Rate USD/JPY - March 29, 2024

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<ul><li>The USD is trading little changed against the major currencies overall.</li><li>Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.</li><li>Only a few pairs are trading more than +/- 0.1% on day at this point. Stocks are mixed to slightly firmer while Treasurys are flat. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The USD is trading little changed against the major currencies overall.Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.Only a few pairs are trading more than +/- 0.1% on day at this point. Stocks are mixed to slightly firmer while Treasurys are flat. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - JPY Nudges Higher After Officials Meet

<ul><li>The JPY continues to languish. Despite lower US bond yields since Q4 last year, when 10Y yields were trading around 5%, USDJPY remains close to its Q4 peaks near 152.</li><li>A BoJ rate hike—the first in 17 years—failed to budge the currency materially. By many measures, the currency looks cheap— very cheap.</li><li>So, what will it take to push the JPY higher? In no particular order, the following factors are liable to shape JPY trends in the next few months.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The JPY continues to languish. Despite lower US bond yields since Q4 last year, when 10Y yields were trading around 5%, USDJPY remains close to its Q4 peaks near 152.A BoJ rate hike—the first in 17 years—failed to budge the currency materially. By many measures, the currency looks cheap— very cheap.So, what will it take to push the JPY higher? In no particular order, the following factors are liable to shape JPY trends in the next few months.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Snapshot - The JPY is Cheap—But Might Stay Cheap for a Little Longer

<ul><li>The JPY has weakened nearly 1% following the BoJ’s decision to ditch its negative rate policy.</li><li>The central bank will set a policy rate range of 0-0.1% from now on and will also abandon its YCC and ETF purchases, in line with the reports that emerged yesterday ahead of the decision.</li><li>This is the first rate hike in Japan in 17 years. BoJ Governor Ueda said it was important to keep policy settings accommodative, suggesting that there was little rush to add to rate hikes for now. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The JPY has weakened nearly 1% following the BoJ’s decision to ditch its negative rate policy.The central bank will set a policy rate range of 0-0.1% from now on and will also abandon its YCC and ETF purchases, in line with the reports that emerged yesterday ahead of the decision.This is the first rate hike in Japan in 17 years. BoJ Governor Ueda said it was important to keep policy settings accommodative, suggesting that there was little rush to add to rate hikes for now. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

FX Daily - JPY Slides After BoJ Rate Hike

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Comment on Exchange Rate - USD/JPY - March 29, 2024

During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28th 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1 Dollar.

VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

Comment on Exchange Rate USD/JPY - March 29, 2024

During the period under consideration, i.e. February 28 th , 2024 to March 29th, 2024, the USD/JPY pair fluctuated between 146 and 152 Yen per 1...

VRS (Valuation & Research Specialists)

FX Daily - JPY Nudges Higher After Officials Meet

Markets appear to have an eye on month-end and the long weekend already and movement in the core majors is very limited on the session so far.

Scotiabank

FX Snapshot - The JPY is Cheap—But Might Stay Cheap for a Little Longer

The JPY continues to languish. Despite lower US bond yields since Q4 last year, when 10Y yields were trading around 5%, USDJPY remains close to its...

Scotiabank

FX Daily - JPY Slides After BoJ Rate Hike

The JPY has weakened nearly 1% following the BoJ’s decision to ditch its negative rate policy. The central bank will set a policy rate range of 0...

Scotiabank