The greenback climbed for the second day versus the Yen, before the Fed releases minutes of the meeting in December specifying the intensity of stimulus reduction. The Dollar strengthened 0.4% to 104.98 against the Yen in London at 8:23 a.m. after hitting 105.44 on January 2, the five-year high. After the last meeting in December, the Fed decided to reduce its unprecedented monetary stimulus from $85 billion a month to $75 billion.