Shares of US-listed Japanese banks are trading lower, possibly driven by a recent rise in the yen.
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Shares of US-listed Japanese banks, including MFG, MUFG, and SMFG, are trading lower, potentially due to a recent rise in the yen.

September 17, 2024 | 2:25 pm
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Mizuho Financial Group (MFG) shares are trading lower, likely influenced by the yen's appreciation.
The rise in the yen can negatively impact Japanese banks' profitability, leading to a decrease in MFG's share price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) shares are experiencing a decline, potentially due to the yen's strengthening.
A stronger yen can reduce the competitiveness of Japanese banks like MUFG, affecting their share prices negatively.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) shares are down, possibly due to the yen's appreciation.
The appreciation of the yen can lead to reduced earnings for Japanese banks like SMFG, causing a drop in share prices.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80