Yen drops and Aussie advances after Abe Meets Obama

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Source: Bloomberg
The Yen debased versus all its major counterparts, while the Aussie surged as the Reserve Bank of Australia signaled that the bar is up for currency intervention and after Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe met the U.S. President Barack Obama. The Japanese currency slid 0.2% to 93.32 per greenback, and dropped 0.4% to 123.29 versus the shared currency. The Euro climbed 0.2% to $1.3211, the weakest since January, while the Australian Dollar advanced versus all 16 major peers, surging 0.6% to $1.0312.

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