Free Trial

Usd/Jpy: European open Y111.56, range...>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Usd/Jpy: European open Y111.56, range Y111.38-62, NY open Y111.59,
range Y111.60-112.15
*Moved through the 200-dma to Y111.77 following Fed Chair Yellen
remarks that said gradual rate increases appropriate path. The pair printed
fresh session highs of Y111.83.
*The buoyant dollar tone continued with added support from firmer UST
yields after the release of better than expected US Data. Usd/Jpy printed fresh
session highs of Y112.15 before meeting supply and fading back towards Y111.85.
*The dollar has pared back its recent gains, as US Tsys yields slide
and gold rallies off its lows. The rate dropped back to pullback lows of
Y111.69.
*A small bounce in the dollar as the Dow pared back some of its
 losses and US Tsys yields firmed, the rate grinded towards Y111.90.
*The remainder of the NY session witnessed a lackluster affair with no real
direction, tax talk and US Tsys yields pushed the rate back and forward between
Y111.70-112.00. 

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.