USD/JPY briefly lost upward momentum in the Tokyo market, slipping slightly to 157.67 at 15:00. Trading remained range-bound from the morning high of 157.86, with the market increasingly waiting for European participants to enter.
USD/JPY paused its advance in today's Tokyo market, standing at 157.67 at 15:00. It moved to a slightly weaker dollar level from 157.68 at 12:00. It rose to 157.86 in the morning, but thereafter continued to trade mainly in the 157.70 range.
EUR/USD was 1.1383, slightly below 1.1389 at 12:00, with the 1.14 level seen as resistance at times.
EUR/JPY was 179.48, below the 179.58 level at 12:00, while the morning high of 179.73 was seen as resistance.
As a reference range for today, USD/JPY was indicated at 157.17–157.86, EUR/USD at 1.1374–1.1395, and EUR/JPY at 178.85–179.73.