Historical Year Data · 2008

Yen Net Speculative Positioning in 2008

Yen Net Speculative Positioning opened 2008 at 37,473 and closed at 43,876, a +17.09% move for the year. The high of 65,920 was reached on March 25, and the low of -23,138 on August 19.

Open

37,473

2008-01

43,876

52 data points

High

65,920

Mar 25

Low

-23,138

Aug 19

Full Year Change

+17.09%

2007 Change

+100.78%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	37,473	52,928	52,928	37,199	+41.24%
Feb	54,690	34,289	54,690	34,289	-37.30%
Mar	56,285	65,920	65,920	50,153	+17.12%
Apr	52,298	55,450	55,450	35,087	+6.03%
May	48,735	33,304	48,735	33,304	-31.66%
Jun	23,365	-12,747	23,365	-12,747	-154.56%
Jul	16,005	-6,280	50,105	-6,280	-139.24%
Aug	-12,081	-19,970	-12,081	-23,138	-65.30%
Sep	-5,020	43,022	43,022	-5,020	+957.01%
Oct	39,813	31,826	39,813	29,904	-20.06%
Nov	26,494	37,166	37,166	24,134	+40.28%
Dec	42,903	43,876	43,876	40,098	+2.27%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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