• Up to BOJ to decide what steps,
  • Strong yen could hurt corporate profits
  • Expects H2 recovery on the back of reconstruction demand

Nothing new here with USD/JPY still rotting in a 10-15 point range

There are bids sitting down at 77.15/20 and offers up around 77.50 ahead of stops on a break up through 77.75

Little in the way of stops downstairs, which tend to suggest the focus is a wary one to the upside after talk in Asia of some potential G7 intervention at the weekend