Forex Flash: Expect BoJ policies to see inflows into Asia ex Japan assets to ease - Nomura

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Nomura strategists believe that t the new monetary policies of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to lead to a limited increase in inflows into Asia ex-Japan (AeJ) assets.

They believe that this is especially the case in comparison to major economies. They writes, “Our relatively optimistic scenario, based on current information, suggests there will be at least USD3.8bn of AeJ-related inflows. South Korea‟s bond market could be one of the bigger beneficiaries and see the majority of these inflows (albeit still small in absolute size), while Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia will likely benefit less.”