Japanese Yen: Trading against US Dollar remains range-bound – UOB

USD/JPY closed near 157.82. Despite volatile price action, the pair ended little changed, according to UOB strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann. They anticipate narrow intraday trading ranges in the short term. Over the 1–3 week horizon, they expect the Dollar to remain in a range-trading phase between 157.00 and 158.60.

157.82 close: Dollar expected to remain in tight ranges

"24-HOUR VIEW: Yesterday, we held the view that USD “is likely to trade between 157.55 and 158.05.” We underestimated the volatility as USD fluctuated between 157.63 and 158.34. USD closed little changed at 157.82 (-0.08%). We are not able to derive much from the price action. Today, USD could trade between 157.70 and 158.45."

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"1-3 WEEKS VIEW: We continue to hold the same view as yesterday (28 Oct, spot at 157.85). As highlighted, USD “has likely entered a range-trading phase, and for the time being, we expect it to trade between 157.00 and 158.60.”"

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