Higher rates are luring Japanese investors back into US Treasuries and have been for several weeks. Prices tested downtrend resistance at 98.30 in the last hour and is consolidating now at 98.15. A break of trendline resistance turns the focus back toward the 99.50/70 area.
Japanese investors flocking to dollars
Source: www.forexlive.com
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