USD/JPY ratchets down again, retracement to lower ceiling
USD/JPY down to as low as 147.31 EBS yesterday on stops sub-148.00
Bounce thereafter but limited to 148.38, seems sky falling for pair
Asia 147.81-148.06, well below descending daily Ichimoku tenkan at 149.30
Resistance today from flat hourly Ichi kijun at 148.31
Still descending hourly Ichi cloud 149.03-15 above
Japanese exporters in sell-rally mode again, importers on dips
Importer demand eyed at today's pre-weekend Tokyo fix
US yields off from highs yesterday, JGB rates remain firm, in focus
Option expiries today 147.00 $1.3 bln, 148.00 $666 mln, 149.00-10 $1.4 bln
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