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US JOLTS miss estimates- USD/JPY falls below 154.75

That batch of US data has just hit the screens and it has been rather disappointing. The keenly watched JOLTS- Jobs openings number has grabbed the headlines in that respect. Factory orders fell more than expected, but it is the JOLTS numbers that has shunted the dollar a bit lower again. The fell to 7.6 million, where a number above 8 million was expected. The USD/JPY has already dipped below the 155 handle leading into this report and the news has pushed it even lower. The USD/JPY has now dropped below 154.75.It is currently trading at 154.68

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