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The dollar opened in Asia at Y110.05.....>

DOLLAR-YEN
DOLLAR-YEN: The dollar opened in Asia at Y110.05 towards the lower side of
yesterday's Y109.86 to Y110.83 range, where media reports stating that Special
Counsel Robert Mueller has impaneled a grand jury in Washington to investigate
allegations of Russian interference in 2016 U.S. election kept the greenback on
the defensive. There is no significant data or scheduled events in Asia likely
to impact trading, direction will be garnered from regional equities, Nikkei
futures closed in New York -0.3%.  Initial resistance is located at Y110.23/34
(38.2%/50% fib on yesterday's move), while support is seen at Y109.63 (76.4% fib
Y108.13-Y114.49), with systematic stops then touted below Y109.50.

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