USD/JPY currently trades near the 155.75 region in Friday’s Asian session, nearly unchanged on the day.
USD/JPY currently trades near the 155.75 region in Friday’s Asian session, nearly unchanged on the day. That is the session stamp.
Waller’s hold-if-progress lean keeps US yields and the dollar on the back foot. On the yen side, a BoJ hike is fully priced for the 17–18 September meeting on that page, with suspected intervention color still in the mix. Soft Fed odds plus tighter BoJ pricing support the yen near August highs.
August US NFP is still ahead. A hot US labour print that lifts Fed hike odds is the falsifier for this yen bid.
Yen-cross FO EUR/JPY FO stall and GBP/JPY are the other Friday JPY tapes.
The August NFP PRINT is the jobs tape — this note stays the pre-print yen session.
The post-print USD/JPY hold near 155.85 is a separate URL — this note stays the morning pre-print session.
The later Japan MoF likely Treasuries sales to fund record yen intervention is a separate reserves stamp under the same yen tape — this note stays the Friday pre-print USD/JPY session.
Takaichi adviser Aida’s BoJ September hike then quarterly path is a separate policy-path stamp — this note stays the Friday pre-print USD/JPY session.
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