USD/JPY off after push up to 145.16 in early London trade
USD/JPY up-down continued yesterday albeit with successively lower highs
To 145.16 early London before falling back to 143.92 in New York
Asia so far today 143.69-144.14 EBS, heavy but Japanese importer demand eyed
Recent Tokyo fixes have seen demand, helped limit downside in thin market
Japanese exporters, bears likely on rallies however, to help cap
Rapidly descending hourly Ichi tenkan 143.98, pivot? 55-HMA 144.28 above
Hourly Ichi cloud 144.35-96 and hourly kijun 144.28
Nearby option expiries today include 143.50-60 $570 mln, 143.75 $499 mln
None of note on 144 but massive on 145 - 145.25 $1.6 bln, 145.50 $2.2 bln
US yields off in NY, talk some regional Feds for discount rate cut in July
Yield on Tsy 2s @3.867%, 10s @3.821%, JGBs steady, 2s @0.364%, 10s @0.878%
Related comments nL1N3KE0Q7, nL1N3KE07T, nL1N3KA01Z, nL1N3JS022
Also nL1N3KE0RB, on the Fed nL1N3KE0S2, nL8N3KE03A
US markets nL1N3KE0RO, nL1N3KE0WX, nL4N3KE12B, nL1N3KE03P
On US data nL1N3KE0KI, for more click on FXBUZ
USD/JPY: https://tmsnrt.rs/4e2NJV8
USD/JPY nearby option expiries this week: https://tmsnrt.rs/476CY1t
Yield on US Treasury 2s: https://tmsnrt.rs/3X0u80N
(Haruya Ida is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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