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OPTIONS: Hedging volumes unsurprisingly lower than average this morning, with
only EUR/USD volumes keeping up with their regular volumes for this time of day.
USD/JPY trades slightly lower than usual ahead of the BoJ meeting overnight
($5.2bln traded) with a put/call ratio of 1.65 so far today. $200mln worth of
puts expiring at tomorrow's NY cut (first following BoJ decision) traded across
two options with 110.50 strikes. Of the options traded today that are due to
expire by the end of the week, puts outnumbered calls by 3 to 1.

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