USD/JPY off high perch with US yields post-Fed rate cut
Focus back to US yields, off post-Fed and helps USD/JPY off high perch
USD/JPY 154.71 high in Asia to 152.70 EBS, Asia so far today 152.94-153.24
Yield on US Tsy 2s 4.312% post-Trump win to 4.191%, 10s 4.479% to 4.310%
Treasury 2s currently @4.206%, 10s @4.337%, steadies above overnight lows
USD/JPY holding for now near daily Ichi tenkan at 153.00
Near base of 153.00-67 hourly Ichi cloud, 55-HMA 153.58, 100/200 152.91/92
Post-Trump, post-FOMC retracement over? Looks to hinge on moves in US rates
Option expiries in area today 152.00 $724 mln, 152.90-153.00 $900 mln
Also 154.00 $973 mln above and 151.75 $734 mln below
Smaller risk of Japan FX intervention today after pull-back nL1N3ME031
Specs and Japanese importer bids likely again on dips, exporters on rallies?
Related comments nL1N3ME13P, nL1N3ME0L2, nL1N3MD21Q, nL8N3MD29K
Also nL1N3ME1DJ, on Fed nL1N3ME0SU, nL1N3ME1HH, US data nL1N3ME0RX
US markets nL1N3ME1IA, nL1N3ME1KY, nL4N3ME21B, nL1N3ME02O
On Trump/BOJ nL6N3ME0Y4, for more click on FXBUZ
USD/JPY: https://tmsnrt.rs/4hBPmLU
USD/JPY nearby option expiries into next week: https://tmsnrt.rs/3UDu4DW
Yield on US Treasury 2s: https://tmsnrt.rs/4hDrLKG
(Haruya Ida is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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