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Tokyo Financial Exchange launches new BOJ rate futures as policy shifts accelerate
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The Tokyo Financial Exchange will launch a new futures contract to help traders hedge increased volatility as a more active Bank of Japan reshapes the nation's rate markets. The exchange will introduce futures tied to the BOJ's overnight call rate this month to allow traders to position for rate moves between central bank policy meetings. Its existing ...
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