Forex - Democratic Party of Japan Wins in a Landslide & JPY Advances

Forex News and Events: The week has started out pretty much how we had expected, with indecisiveness being the best description. With the UK on a banking holiday, European trading has grounded to a halt. Asian trading had a rough start, with Shanghai index continuing its free fall, dropping -6.74%. As was expected, the opposition Democratic Party of Japan posted a landslide victory in this weekend’s lower house race. While the win was historic as the DPJ will be only the second non-LDP