Yen falls past 80 versus greenback on speculation BOJ will ease more

Source: Bloomberg
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The Japanese Yen fell past 80 versus the U.S. Dollar for the first time in 3 months on speculation theta the Bank of Japan will add more stimulus. The Yen fetched 80.01 per greenback, the weakest level since July 6, before trading at 79.93 from 79.94 at yesterday's close. Japan's currency gained 0.1% to 104.35 per Euro.
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