They are throwing huge money at the yen and the stocks still get hit.
US help is real but the ammo is limited. Carry trade and exporter pain are the real pressure points.
MASSIVE CRASH IN JAPAN 🚨
Â¥28 TRILLION ($185 billion) wiped from Japanese stocks today.
It's happening again… pic.twitter.com/JTHjEJOolZ
— Crypto Rover (@cryptorover) August 3, 2026
U.S. Treasury now has limited liquid resources available for further Japanese Yen intervention, cautions JP Morgan 🚨 🚨 pic.twitter.com/LZ11dva5yk
— Barchart (@Barchart) August 3, 2026
Japanese yields are surging despite the combined intervention of Bessent and the BoJ… Bessent is now trying to keep oil prices, the yen and Japanese yields in check at the same time. Despite spending billions… The yen carry trade is still blowing up
byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts
.@POTUS: "They have a weakening yen and they wanted a little bit of help, and we're always there for Japan. Japan has been very good to us — with the exception, of course, of Pearl Harbor." https://t.co/EN84T792Gg pic.twitter.com/cemjRHijdg
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 2, 2026
JUST IN: Japan likely spent a record $96 BILLION on currency intervention for yen to move only 2.6% in a month. pic.twitter.com/QccOCkFKeq
— Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) August 3, 2026
