{"id":37141,"date":"2026-01-27T13:30:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T13:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th\/uncategorized\/37141\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T13:30:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T13:30:31","slug":"td-securities-%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%87%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%99%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%b5%e0%b9%88%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%a7%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%b1%e0%b8%9a%e0%b8%9e%e0%b8%a5%e0%b8%a8%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%aa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/live-updates\/37141\/","title":{"rendered":"TD Securities \u0e23\u0e32\u0e22\u0e07\u0e32\u0e19\u0e40\u0e01\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e27\u0e01\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e1e\u0e25\u0e28\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e15\u0e23\u0e4c\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e12\u0e19\u0e32\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e48\u0e32\u0e07\u0e15\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e40\u0e19\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e02\u0e2d\u0e07 USDJPY \u0e17\u0e48\u0e32\u0e21\u0e01\u0e25\u0e32\u0e07\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e41\u0e17\u0e23\u0e01\u0e41\u0e0b\u0e07\u0e02\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e01\u0e23\u0e30\u0e17\u0e23\u0e27\u0e07\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e04\u0e25\u0e31\u0e07\u0e2a\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e10"},"content":{"rendered":"TD Securities&#8217; FX Weekly Dispatch discusses the changing dynamics for USDJPY due to the US Treasury&#8217;s involvement in the FX market. The report predicts USDJPY will likely trade between 152-155 before the Lower House election on 8 February, with potential interventions if the rate nears 160. It also discusses the risks associated with JPY short positions in the current market environment.\n\n<h3>US Treasurys Involvement in FX Market Dynamics<\/h3>\n\nThe imminent changes in USDJPY are attributed to the US Treasury&#8217;s efforts to assist the Ministry of Finance. Traders are expected to remain cautious as any significant movement towards the 160 mark could prompt bilateral interventions. As a result, JPY shorts are considered a higher risk at this time. \n\nWith the US Treasury now actively supporting Japan&#8217;s Ministry of Finance, the dynamics for USD\/JPY have shifted. We believe the pair will be contained within a 152-155 range leading up to the Lower House election on February 8th. Any aggressive move towards the 160 level before then is likely to be met with direct intervention.\n\nFor derivative traders, this creates a well-defined ceiling, making strategies like selling call spreads with strikes above 158 an attractive way to collect premium from decaying volatility. The underlying pressure for a higher USD\/JPY remains, as US inflation data last week showed 3.1% while Japan&#8217;s core consumer price index is still below the central bank&#8217;s target at 1.9%. This policy difference is the main driver but is now being challenged by political action.\n\n<h3>Risks and Strategies for JPY Short Positions<\/h3>\n\nContinuing to be short the yen has become much riskier. The most recent data from the CFTC shows that speculative net short positions on the yen are near the highs we saw in the third quarter of 2025, indicating a crowded trade. This situation makes the market extremely vulnerable to a sharp downturn if intervention occurs.\n\nWe must remember the rapid and severe drops that followed the interventions in late 2025, where the currency pair fell by several yen within hours. Therefore, buying short-dated, out-of-the-money put options on USD\/JPY could be a cost-effective hedge for any remaining long positions. This approach provides protection against the significant downside risk posed by potential official action in the coming weeks.\n<p>\n\n<p><strong>\u0e40\u0e23\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e0b\u0e37\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e02\u0e32\u0e22\u0e17\u0e31\u0e19\u0e17\u0e35 &#8211; \u0e04\u0e25\u0e34\u0e01<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th\/trade-now\/\">\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e19\u0e35\u0e48<\/a> \u0e40\u0e1e\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e2a\u0e23\u0e49\u0e32\u0e07\u0e1a\u0e31\u0e0d\u0e0a\u0e35\u0e08\u0e23\u0e34\u0e07\u0e02\u0e2d\u0e07 VT Markets <\/strong> <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0e04\u0e27\u0e32\u0e21\u0e40\u0e04\u0e25\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e44\u0e2b\u0e27 USDJPY \u0e43\u0e01\u0e25\u0e49\u0e08\u0e30\u0e40\u0e1b\u0e25\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e19\u0e41\u0e1b\u0e25\u0e07 \u0e40\u0e19\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e08\u0e32\u0e01\u0e01\u0e23\u0e30\u0e17\u0e23\u0e27\u0e07\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e04\u0e25\u0e31\u0e07\u0e2a\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e10\u0e2f \u0e2a\u0e19\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e38\u0e19\u0e0d\u0e35\u0e48\u0e1b\u0e38\u0e48\u0e19 \u0e04\u0e32\u0e14\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e23\u0e32\u0e04\u0e32 152-155 \u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e40\u0e25\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e01\u0e15\u0e31\u0e49\u0e07 8 \u0e01.\u0e1e. \u0e1e\u0e23\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e21\u0e40\u0e15\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e04\u0e27\u0e32\u0e21\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e07\u0e43\u0e19 JPY shorts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-updates"],"acf":{"acf_article_selection_author":null},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/th-asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}