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Dollar-yen: Oct4 close Y112.70, Oct5....>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Dollar-yen: Oct4 close Y112.70, Oct5 Asia range Y112.69-92, Europe
Y112.57-84
*Euro-yen: Oct4 close Y132.60, Oct5 Asia range Y132.47-73, Europe Y132.48-77
*As Tokyo markets opened for business, fix-related demand lifted the dollar
higher from Y112.73 to Y112.92
*Once that demand was absorbed, the dollar eased lower to Y112.69 and
consolidated in a tight Y112.72-79 range for the balance of the session
*Dollar-yen made a re-test of the Asia low into Europe, but as UST yields
started to firm, rate squeezed to Y112.84
*Profit take sales emerged off the high to hold Y112.75/78
*Sharp stg-yen sales pressured, usd-jpy extended the corrective pullback to
Y112.57 before fading
*Euro-yen lacked direction, trade volumes remained light held to a narrow
Y132.48-77 European morning range.

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