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JPY Strengthens Further, Spill Over To Other G10 Quickly Reverses

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The initial spill over from JPY gains to the rest of the G10 has quickly reversed. The BBDXY got close to 1255 but is now back to 1258.75. USD/JPY hit a fresh low close to 133.10, before stabilizing somewhat, the pair last around 133.70. This is +2.4% firmer for the session in yen terms.

  • AUD/USD touched a high of 0.6744, but is now tracking lower for the session, last near 0.6695, while NZD has fallen back to 0.6355, versus post BoJ highs of 0.6395.
  • EUR and GBP are also off earlier highs.
  • Cross asset signals have been negative from the equity space, with US/EU futures lower, regional equities have also seen fresh losses. US cash Tsy yields have surged. The 10yr is back to 3.69%, +11bps for the session.

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