- The BOJ overnight launched what's being dubbed "yield-curve control," the aim of which is keep the yield at 10-year JGBs in positive territory (can't make this stuff up). In response, the yield on said bond rose above zero for the first time since March, and the NIkkei climbed 1.9%.
- Europe's also rallying, up 1%, and U.S. stock index futures are higher by 0.45%-0.55%.
- The 10-year Treasury yield is flat at 1.69%, gold is up 0.4% to $1,324, and oil is ahead 1.3% to $43.85.
- The FOMC statement is due at 2 ET, to be followed by a Janet Yellen press conference.
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