The Nikkei is still in positive territory but paring gains into the close as Chinese markets remain soft and the BOJ leaves rates on hold
- Shanghai Comp Index currently down -2.64% at 3031.64
- Nikkei +0.64% at 18076.56 after a rally from 17995.98 lows
- USDJPY clinging onto 119.90-120.00 ahead of the stops through 119.85 that I highlighted earlier
- BOJ presser due at 06.30 GMT