• USD/JPY rose toward Oct's 150.165 peak on strong US data, Tsy ylds surge

• Move up is mild vs the 13bp and 14bp jumps in 2- and 10-yr Tsy yields

• 2023 uptrend's been stalled below the Oct. 3 150.165-47.30 range peak

• Early Tues's 149.75-8.75 flash dive a reminder of skittishness since then

• That as the BoJ is seen slowly inching out of ultra-easy policy stance

• And with the lingering FX intervention threat from Japan's MoF

• Gaggle of Fed speakers ahead, including Chair Powell on Thur

• Fed funds curve a bit higher with slight rise in Dec hike probability

• But mostly pricing out some of mid-year and 2024 rate cuts

• Upper 21- and 30-day Bollis are at 150.26/38, lots of 151 option expiries

• 2023's rising channel top hits 2022's 32-yr peak at 151.94 on Wed

• Kijun at 148.30 key support

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