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Jan 09 - 03:55 PM

USD/JPY - Orbits 158 As U.S. Jobs Report Comes Into View

By Robert Fullem  —  Jan 09 - 02:24 PM

• USD/JPY pares earlier loss amid hawkish Fed Schmid, Bowman comments

• Holds in narrow 157.66-158.38 EBS range, Trsy 2-yr yields ease

• Volumes are muted by U.S. holiday, equity markets closed

• Yen crosses remain heavy; GBP/JPY slides for a second day

• USD support seen at 9-day EVA at 157.56 and 157.29 Tenkan line

• Stronger support is near 156.10 weekly cloud top

• Resist. is prior range top of 158.09 Dec. high before 158.55 weekly high

• Japan household consumption and U.S payrolls data on Friday

• Options price about 1 yen move for U.S. jobs report
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(Robert Fullem is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)

Source:
London Stock Exchange Group | Thomson Reuters

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