- Nikkei closes day off 17.68 pts or 0.1% at 17,987.09, cuts early losses.
- USD/JPY to-fro action today balanced with Nikkei, range 118.23-65.
- Pair's bidding interest ahead of 118.00, offers ahead of 119.00.
- Stops mixed in sub-118.10 (Fibo level), 118.00, above 119.00.
- Players in wait-see mode, which may continue into the weekend.






