Christin Tuxen, chief analyst at Danske Bank, points out that the USD/JPY has settled around the 107.50 level, following yesterday’s ‘flash crash’ in JPY crosses and the break of several key technical levels.
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“We stress that JPY strength could be here to stay for the time being given the fragile macro and risk backdrop at present. Today’s non-farm report could steer the next move for risk assets and funding vs safe-haven currencies; we look for healthy job creation but meagre earnings growth. USD crosses should also keep an eye out for Powell this afternoon.”