USD/JPY has slipped to its lowest level for the present trend, reaching 83.54. 83.50 barriers are rumored being protected and Japanese bids are seen at 83.50; Stops are just below, of course.

Traders blame the latest bout of USD/JPY weakness on selling of EUR/JPY by a major US bank.

USD/JPY is holding the line so far,. bouncing back to 83.66 at present.