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USDJPY Volatility Continues As Pair Slides 120 Pips in Minutes

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  • Fresh round of Yen buying in recent trade takes USDJPY back on a 155 handle and as low as 155.11, just over a big figure lower in a few minutes.
  • Spot still well off the earlier 154.54 lows, however, given today's volatility amid suspected MoF intervention, it may be a matter of time.
  • As a reminder, initial key technical support to watch lies at 154.01, the 20-day EMA.
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  • Fresh round of Yen buying in recent trade takes USDJPY back on a 155 handle and as low as 155.11, just over a big figure lower in a few minutes.
  • Spot still well off the earlier 154.54 lows, however, given today's volatility amid suspected MoF intervention, it may be a matter of time.
  • As a reminder, initial key technical support to watch lies at 154.01, the 20-day EMA.