Aussie rises versus Yen on BOJ stimulus bets

Source: Bloomberg
Australia's Dollar strengthened against the Japanese Yen for a second straight day amid speculation pressure will mount on the BOJ to add monetary stimulus as core consumer prices fell last month. The Aussie gained 0.2% to 94.56 yen at 4:42 p.m. Sydney time. The currency weakened to $1.0439, the lowest level since January 4, before trading at $1.0451.
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Fri, 25 Jan 2013 08:49:06 GMT

Won falls to one-month low on stocks sale, regional political concerns

South Korea's Won dropped to a one-month low as foreign funds increased sales of local stocks, and amid political concerns after North Korea statement of nuclear weapon test. The Won weakened 0.1% to 1,069.55 per U.S. Dollar at 10:24 a.m. in Seoul, after touching 1,070.95 earlier, the lowest level since December 28.

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 07:18:06 GMT

Yen falls amid decline in consumer prices

The Japanese Yen set for the longest weekly losing streak versus the U.S. Dollar on data that showed a decrease in consumer prices, raising possibility of further monetary measures from the nation's central bank. The currency lost 0.2% to 90.50 per greenback as of 1:44 p.m. Tokyo time after earlier trading at 90.69, the lowest level since June 21, 2010. 

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