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Usd/Jpy: European open Y113.39, range...>

YEN SUMMARY
YEN SUMMARY: Usd/Jpy: European open Y113.39, range Y113.38-59, NY open Y113.50,
range Y113.13-59.
*Dollar momentum continued throughout the European morning session. A
combination of firmer UST yields with added support via Gbp/Jpy (Brexit deal to
move to next stage), lifted Usd/Jpy to Y113.59.
* In early NY the pair saw some consolidation as it traded within a narrow range
between YY113.47-54.
* Despite the release of stronger-than-expected US Nonfarm Payrolls(228k), weak
AHE (0.2%) touched react lows of Y113.27. The dip attracted fresh
demand interest.
* The dollar under renewed selling pressure in tandem with soft UST yields
slipped to Y113.24.
* After touching Y113.13 Usd/Jpy made a sharp recovery gaining back all of the
previous losses and reaching back to intra-day highs of Y113.59. 

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