EUR/JPY
Fundamentals favour the Euro by 14 points.
On the Macro Currency Strength Meter, the Euro scores -6 and the Japanese Yen scores -19 — a gap of 14 points in favour of the Euro. The widest divergence is in risk mood, which favours the Euro. All else equal that gap is a fundamental tailwind for the Euro against the Japanese Yen — though markets may already have priced much of it in.
Pillar comparison
Which currency wins each macro driver| Driver | EUR | JPY | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interest Rates | -17 | -16 | — |
| Positioning | +8 | -8 | EUR |
| Risk Mood | -0 | -39 | EUR |