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Dollar-yen: Sep28 close Y112.32,........>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Dollar-yen: Sep28 close Y112.32, Sep29 Asia range Y112.27-69,
Europe Y112.36-73
*Euro-yen: Sep28 close Y132.37, Sep29 Asia range Y132.32-82, Europe Y132.60-88
*Japan's data deluge was a mixed bag, strong Household Spending/Industrial
Production data was countered by weak Retail Sales to hold Y112.35-45
*Tokyo-fix related demand emerged, rate squeezed to Y112.69 before profit take
sales emerged off the high
*As UST yields firmed into Europe, dollar-yen gained a fresh bid tone, moved
through the Asia high to Y112.73 before fading
*Recovery efforts continued shallow, dollar-yen started to drift. Rate extended
the corrective pullback to Y112.36 before dip buyers cushioned to hold either
side of Y112.50
*Euro-yen opened firm with added support from eur-stg (mth-end flow), rate
touched Y132.88 but was quick to pare gains
*EMU HICP data came in moderately weaker at 1.5%, euro-yen witnessed minor
slippage to Y132.67 before it fizzled out. Yen pairs last Y132.70/Y112.26.

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