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Dollar-yen: Sep27 close Y112.75,........>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Dollar-yen: Sep27 close Y112.75, Sep28 Asia range Y112.71-113.13,
Europe Y112.69-113.21
*Euro-yen: Sep27 close Y132.50, Sep28 Asia range Y132.33-68, Europe Y132.51-81
*Dollar-yen initially eased to Y112.71 in early Asia, Tokyo-fix related demand
lifted to Y112.93, but was quick to pare gains post fix
*Firmer UST yields then pushed the dollar back to Y112.90. As the benchmark
10-year yield jumped above the 200-dma, the dollar overcame the Y113 handle to
print Y113.13
*The pair remained elevated for the remainder of the session
*As UST yields firmed into Europe, dollar-yen moved through the Asia high,
touched Y113.21 before fading
*Pullback off the high with UST yields briefly took the rate under Y113.00
*Dollar unwinds continued throughout the morning, rate touched extended pullback
lows of Y112.69 before dip buyers cushioned falls
*German state CPI readings came in mildly stronger or as expected, euro-yen held
a narrow 30 pip range with focus on the main German release at 1200GMT. 

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