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A bull trap?- USD/JPY does a Volte Face

Since the initial reaction higher in the USD/JPY which saw it jump immediately above 154.40, the dollar has since fallen back below the earlier lows and that seemingly has triggered a whole bunch of stops reversals below 153.88. The dollar has traded to 153.53 and that has surely wrong-footed traders in the aftermath of that CPI report. As to whether it extends further on the downside is not clear, but we are not ruling out under the current price action conditions. The USD/JPY is right now at 153.69 and we also note a further slide in the EUR/JPY, which we noted earlier on
 

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