ForexLive Chief Analyst says that the BoJ decision was total confusion. Poorly communicated. Headlines crossing. The USD/JPY rocketed to 123.00 and the BoJ might not do anymore.

You cant keep doubling down. Not enough to buy in the bond market. Could by stocks. Could be 2016 that the crises comes in junk bonds, and if energy continues to collapse. USD/JPY will go down in flight to safety.

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