The New York market FX outlook indicates that USD/JPY is expected to remain firm, while upside is expected to remain limited in the ¥160 range.
USD/JPY is generally expected to remain firm, with sharp directional moves likely to be avoided.
However, there are still factors limiting further upside from current levels, and USD/JPY is reportedly expected to continue trading in the ¥160 range.
Market participants point out that the pair could move depending on developments during the upcoming trading hours, and that attention should be paid to movements during overseas trading hours.