Reported Earlier, Japan Current Account n.s.a. For May 2.850T Vs. 2.450T Est.; 2.051T Prior
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Japan's current account for May was reported at 2.850 trillion yen, surpassing the estimated 2.450 trillion yen and the previous 2.051 trillion yen.

July 08, 2024 | 4:44 am
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BBJP, an ETF focused on Japanese equities, is likely to see a positive impact due to Japan's current account surplus exceeding expectations.
The higher-than-expected current account surplus indicates a stronger Japanese economy, which is beneficial for ETFs like BBJP that are focused on Japanese equities.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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DXJ, an ETF that hedges against currency fluctuations in Japanese equities, is likely to benefit from Japan's current account surplus exceeding expectations.
A stronger Japanese economy, as indicated by the higher current account surplus, is positive for DXJ, which focuses on Japanese equities while hedging currency risk.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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EWJ, an ETF that tracks the performance of Japanese stocks, is expected to see a positive impact from Japan's current account surplus exceeding expectations.
The higher-than-expected current account surplus suggests a stronger Japanese economy, which is favorable for ETFs like EWJ that track Japanese stocks.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80