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Dollar-yen: Oct9 close Y112.51, Oct10...>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Dollar-yen: Oct9 close Y112.51, Oct10 Asia range Y112.58-83, Europe
Y112.35-71
*Euro-yen: Oct9 close Y132.27, Oct10 Asia range Y132.24-71, Europe Y132.34-75
*Tokyo-fix related demand with added BOJ Kuroda remarks that pledged to stick
with QE, squeezed from Y112.65 to Y112.83
*Post-fix the dollar eased to Y112.60, the move followed a bout of yuan
appreciation, which also saw the dollar broadly weaker against its peers
*Consolidation remained the theme into Europe, rate held narrow Y112.59-71 range
*Fresh wave of dollar sales started to emerge, soft UST yields pared early gains
*Persistent dollar supply moved through support from the Asia low, touched
Y112.35 before dip buyers cushioned falls
*Euro-yen tracked the dollar, rate extended its corrective pullback from Y132.75
to Y132.34. Focus today on Catalonian president Puigdemont who is set to reveal
his plans for independence and is scheduled to speak before parliament at
1600GMT. PM Rajoy had earlier said he plans to use any legal means necessary to
oppose such a move. Yen pairs last Y112.41/Y132.39.

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