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*Oct11 Dollar-yen open Y112.45, range...>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: *Oct11 Dollar-yen open Y112.45, range Y112.23 to Y112.59
*Dollar-yen opened in Asia toward the middle of the Y111.99 to Y112.88 range
witnessed yesterday, where uncertainties over the Trump tax plan weighed on the
dollar.
*The dollar had an offered tone in early trade, the rate dipping to Y112.23. 
*Demand cited from Japanese retail accounts surfaced to push the dollar higher
from around Y112.30 to Y112.59
*As interest waned, the pair consolidated within a tight Y112.42-49 range and
was last at Y112.45, precisely where the pair opened this morning
*Resistance is now see at Y112.72 (50% fib Y113.44-Y111.99 decline), while
Asia's low of Y112.23 provides initial support.
*US JOLTS Job Openings (1200GMT) and FOMC minutes (1800GMT) provide the event
risks for the session(s) ahead.

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