Hopes that US President Trump's proposed steel and aluminium tariffs are just for show is a talking point

Helping the yen to ease overnight ... and of course setting us up for a freak out rally for the yen later when the next talking point is , "Nope, he is serious!"

And so the show goes on ... :-D

USD/JPY has continued higher this AM, popping to a fresh high (from overnight higs)

Yen crosses up along side

Other currencies not doping too much at all ... AUD/USD tested above 0.7770 (running into the first resistance I ahd noted earlier:

Added: Popping there now also as I update ... other currencies getting a benefit as the yen slips