TREE NEWS reports: The dollar rose 0.08% against the yen to 157.40 in New York trading on Monday, September 28, with an intraday range of 157.86 to 156.51. The yen weakened 0.24% against the offshore yuan, while the euro fell 0.14% and sterling gained 0.16% versus the Japanese currency. The yen briefly dropped sharply around 16:00 Beijing time.
Yen Edges Lower as Dollar Rises 0.08% to 157.40 in New York
The yen's softer tone is broad rather than dollar-specific: it lost ground to the offshore yuan and sterling while gaining slightly on the euro, which points to idiosyncratic pressure on the Japanese currency rather than a uniform risk move. The sharp intraday swing around 16:00 Beijing time is the detail worth noting, since it suggests thin-liquidity sensitivity rather than a steady repricing. Whether that volatility reflects positioning around the 157 area or simply a quiet-session flush is the open question.
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