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Usd/Jpy: Europe open Y113.98, range.....>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Usd/Jpy: Europe open Y113.98, range Y113.96-114.15, NY open
Y114.07, range Y113.64-114.43 
*A burst dollar pressure following the release of weaker NFP coming in at
261,000 (313,000 exp) and the average hourly earning coming in at flat,
witnessed the rate drop to fresh lows of Y113.64 before bouncing back towards
Y113.80. 
*The dollar pared back a its post NFP losses. The rate grinded back over
Y114.00. 
*The release of strong US ISM Index saw the dollar get a further lift with the
rate jumping to fresh session highs of Y114.16. *Persistent dollar demand as
traders found themselves caught short dollars has seen the rate go on and print
fresh highs of Y114.24. 
*Dollar demand continued across the board, as XAU sinks and US Tsys yields firm
has seen the rate print a new session high of Y114.43. *As US Tsys yields fall
and XAU recovers, the rate has followed suit dropping to pullback lows of
Y114.05.

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