USD/JPY: well bid on fundamentals - Scotiabank

Analysts at Scoatiabank explained that a stronger USD broadly combined with a 2.3% advance for the N225 can only mean a bid for USD/JPY on the day and a comforting (for Japanese finance officials) move further away from the 100 level.

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"BoJ Governor Kuroda reiterated that he would not hesitate to boost monetary stimulus at the Jackson Hole retreat, calming market concerns that the BoJ may be reluctant to do deploy more measures to support the economy."