JPY remains better bid post-BOJ, USD/JPY off more
USD/JPY remains better offered following a more hawkish-than-thought BOJ
This notwithstanding a rally back from 151.92 early London to 153.05 into NY
USD/JPY off since to 151.84 late New York, Asia so far 152.11 to 151.80 EBS
BOJ made its intentions clear, will hike again if data follows BOJ outlook
Gov Ueda said politics not a factor, only specific fiscal policies
In contrast, weak yen major factor insofar as it affects prices, economy
USD/JPY closing in on 200-DMA at 151.54, 151.45 low on Oct 25
Series of daily lows below from 151.04 on Oct 23, descending 100-DMA 150.41
Resistance on rallies 152.00+, Japanese exporter sales eyed
US yields up on strong data, shrugged off, Treasury 2s @4.176%, 10s @1.290%
Situation with US yields could change on jobs data tonight, US elections
BOJ policy stance seen the more important factor with market caught long USD
Option expiries today 151.00 $547 mln, 152.00 $909 mln, 153.00 $606 mln
Related comments nL1N3M70XA, nL1N3M70HJ, nL1N3M401O, also nL1N3M715E
US markets nL1N3M70XI, nL1N3M71BY, nL4N3M71UC, nL1N3M707V
BOJ-related comments nL1N3M70H0, nL6N3M604E, nL1N3LN01Y
Also nL1N3M70BH, nL1N3M61PH, nL4N3M70SQ, on US data nL1N3M70PH
For more click on FXBUZ
USD/JPY: https://tmsnrt.rs/3Ap5eRd
JGB-UST 2-year interest rate differential: https://tmsnrt.rs/3NOUMpe
USD/JPY nearby option expiries into next week: https://tmsnrt.rs/4f6rAWK
(Haruya Ida is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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