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    USD/JPY Moves Down

    Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - 10:49am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.54, down 0.16. The pair is trading at session lows as overseas forex traders begin to wind down trading for the day. Market chatter about global money flows and headline news has kept buyers and sellers active. Trading is modestly choppy and rangebound.

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    USD/JPY Higher, Eco -Watchers Surveys Mixed

    Tuesday, October 11, 2016 - 4:56am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.89, up 0.19. The pair is trading a little higher and rangebound. Market chatter about global money flows and Japanese economic data is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office Eco-watchers current conditions survey edged down to 44.8 in September from 45.6 in August...

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    USD/JPY Trading Higher Ahead of Data

    Monday, October 10, 2016 - 1:11pm

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.75, up 0.86. The pair is trading choppy and at the highs of the day. Market talk about comments from Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has kept buyers and sellers active. Chatter about economic data due out early Tuesday morning is starting to show up. Japan's...

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    USD/JPY Little Higher

    Monday, October 10, 2016 - 5:04am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.13, up 0.24. The pair is trading just under the session highs. Market chatter comments from various Bank of Japan policy makers and global money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office is scheduled to release Japan's Eco-Watchers survey Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. ET...

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    USD/JPY Falls

    Friday, October 7, 2016 - 9:46am

    USD/JPY is trading at 102.90, down 0.84. The pair has fallen in rapid fashion. Trading is brisk. Market chatter U.S. economic data , global money flows has kept buyers and sellers active. Talk about comments from the G-20 Finance ministers and central bank governors working dinner overnight is...

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    USD/JPY Trading Steady, Japan's Leading Index Edges Up

    Friday, October 7, 2016 - 8:25am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.68, down 0.07. The pair is trading rangebound. Market chatter U.S. economic data due out today and global money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Cabinet Office reported the leading economic Index edged up to 101.2 in August from 100 in July and the coincident index...

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    USD/JPY Little Changed, Japan Wages Slip

    Friday, October 7, 2016 - 5:52am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.79, up 0.04. The pair is trading choppy and on both sides of unchanged. Market chatter economic data and global money flows is making the rounds. Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported that year over year wages in Japan fell 0.1 percent in August versus a...

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    USD/JPY Extends Gains

    Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 9:31am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.94 up 0.49. The pair has extended the session gains. Market chatter about global money flows and comments from policy makers has kept buyers and sellers active. Japan's Cabinet Office is scheduled to release Japan's Leading Economic Index Friday at 1:00 a.m...

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    USD/JPY Trading Higher

    Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 7:13am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.67 up 0.22. Market chatter U.S. economic due out the rest of the week and comments from policy makers is making the rounds. Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported is scheduled to release wages data at 8:00 p.m. ET.

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  • Bank of Japan, BOJ, DFJ, Japan, Japan ETFs, Long Ideas

    Time For The Topix And Relevant ETFs

    Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 3:58pm

    Against the backdrop of safe-haven demand for the yen, Japanese stocks and exchange-traded funds are struggling this year, but the scenario could improve in the fourth quarter. On the surface, many investors might criticize the lack of inflation, weak macro data and Japan’s corporate exposure...

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    USD/JPY Extends Gains

    Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 10:15am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.57, up 0.69. The pair has extended the session gains, trading is active and choppy. Market chatter about global money flows and economic data is making the rounds. Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare reported is scheduled to release wages figures Thursday at...

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    USD/JPY Trading Higher, Japan Service PMI Slips

    Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 6:30am

    USD/JPY is trading at 103.09, up 0.22. The pair is trading a little under the highs of the day. Market chatter about global money flows and headline news is making the rounds. Japan's Nikkei Services PMI (purchasing managers survey) for September slipped to 48.2 from 49.6 in August.

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    USD/JPY Extends Gains

    Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 11:36am

    USD/JPY is trading at 102.79, up 0.96. The pair has extended the session gains. Market chatter about money flows and headline news is making the rounds as overseas forex traders wind down trading for the day. Chatter about economic due out later this evening is showing up. The Nikkei Services...

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    USD/JPY Moves Up, Consumer confidence in Japan Improves

    Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 6:57am

    USD/JPY is trading at 102.38, up 0.55. The pair is trading near the session highs. Market chatter about global headline news and economic data is making the rounds. Japan's cabinet office reported that consumer confidence rose to 43 in September from 42.0 in August. It was the highest level since...

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    USD/JPY Trading Higher Ahead of Data

    Monday, October 3, 2016 - 3:09pm

    USD/JPY is trading at 101.54, up 0.22. The pair is trading just under the session highs. Market talk about recent comments from various global policy makers has kept buyers and sellers active. Chatter about economic data due out Tuesday morning is starting to show up. Japan's cabinet office is...

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