Question 1

Сценарий A: Escalation?

Accepted Answer

Scenario A (Escalation) — 50% Chain: Tech selloff in US leads to Japanese tech stocks dropping, triggering a broader sell-off in the Nikkei 225. This triggers capital outflows from Japan, impacting currency markets and potentially leading to increased volatility in the Yen. * A significant decline of 3% or more in the Nasdaq Composite index within 2 days. * A sharp increase in Japanese Yen against the US dollar over a period of 5 days. Scenario B (Status Quo) — 38% Chain: The impact of US jobs data on Fed policy is absorbed by the market, with minimal immediate change to Japanese stock prices or currency markets. The focus shifts towards domestic economic factors and political developments in Japan. * No significant change in the Nikkei 225 index within 5 days. * Limited volatil (29% model probability, not a guarantee)

Question 2

Сценарий B: Status Quo?

Accepted Answer

Scenario A (Escalation) — 50% Chain: Tech selloff in US leads to Japanese tech stocks dropping, triggering a broader sell-off in the Nikkei 225. This triggers capital outflows from Japan, impacting currency markets and potentially leading to increased volatility in the Yen. * A significant decline of 3% or more in the Nasdaq Composite index within 2 days. * A sharp increase in Japanese Yen against the US dollar over a period of 5 days. Scenario B (Status Quo) — 38% Chain: The impact of US jobs data on Fed policy is absorbed by the market, with minimal immediate change to Japanese stock prices or currency markets. The focus shifts towards domestic economic factors and political developments in Japan. * No significant change in the Nikkei 225 index within 5 days. * Limited volatil (52% model probability, not a guarantee)

Question 3

Сценарий C: De-escalation?

Accepted Answer

Scenario A (Escalation) — 50% Chain: Tech selloff in US leads to Japanese tech stocks dropping, triggering a broader sell-off in the Nikkei 225. This triggers capital outflows from Japan, impacting currency markets and potentially leading to increased volatility in the Yen. * A significant decline of 3% or more in the Nasdaq Composite index within 2 days. * A sharp increase in Japanese Yen against the US dollar over a period of 5 days. Scenario B (Status Quo) — 38% Chain: The impact of US jobs data on Fed policy is absorbed by the market, with minimal immediate change to Japanese stock prices or currency markets. The focus shifts towards domestic economic factors and political developments in Japan. * No significant change in the Nikkei 225 index within 5 days. * Limited volatil (19% model probability, not a guarantee)