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Bank of Japan Assets
The Kobeissi Letter's line chart drew 235.4K views on X: 1.0x its typical post and #19 of 48 The Kobeissi Letter charts we track by views. Read Oct 12, 2026.
BREAKING: The Bank of Japan's total assets declined -$98 billion in Q3 2026, to $3.95 trillion, the lowest since Q1 2020.
Why it spread
This post spread because it paired a hot topic that week with an independent author, reaching the top quarter of source reach and an above average quote rate, and it earned 1,074 likes, 160 reposts, 33 quotes, 135 saves and 159,238 views.
What worked
- It led with a breaking news hook about the Bank of Japan's total assets declining by 98 billion dollars in the third quarter of 2026 to 3.95 trillion dollars, the lowest since the first quarter of 2020.
- It stacked a second, larger frame on top of the headline, noting that since the first quarter of 2024 peak the balance sheet fell by 828 billion dollars, or 17.4 percent.
- It closed with a consequence in percentage points, saying the asset to GDP ratio dropped by 28 percentage points, which gave readers a reason to save and quote it.
What to borrow
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How far did The Kobeissi Letter's "Bank of Japan Assets" chart travel?
235,404 views, 1,653 likes, 268 reposts and 218 saves on X, read Oct 12, 2026. A normal post from @KobeissiLetter gets about 230.4K views.
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