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ForexLive European FX updates cover: Yen firms as returns drop, US CPI up upcoming

.Headlines: Markets: JPY leads, USD lag on the dayEuropean equities a contact greater S&ampP five hundred futures down 0.1% US 10-year returns down 2.6 bps to 3.618% Gold up 0.3% to $2,522.42 WTI crude up 2.6% to $67.49 Bitcoin down 1.4% to $56,770 The best appealing component of the treatment was actually during the handover from Asia to Europe. That happened as bond yields dipped and cast a proposal on the Oriental yen in FX. USD/JPY particularly flopped to test 141.00 before touching a low of 140.70 within the day. The pair after that caught a get better after, trading back up to 141.70 right now but still down by 0.5%. As returns dropped, it put some mild tension on equities too. S&ampP 500 futures dropped as much as 0.6% just before recuperating the majority of that to be down just 0.1% now.Focusing back on the bond market, 2-year Treasury turnouts teased along with a break to its own most reasonable degree in over two years. Yields were actually down through as long as 6 bps to 3.55% at one aspect, prior to always keeping slightly reduced currently at 3.58%. 10-year returns on the other hand fell even more to 3.61% and also is actually always keeping thereabouts.With Treasury returns dropping, the buck is actually the laggard on the day as such. EUR/USD is actually up 0.3% to 1.1050 while USD/CHF was up to 0.8422 at first before recoiling back a little to 0.8460 now. In the meantime, AUD/USD is likewise seen up 0.3% to 0.6670 on the day.In various other markets, gold is actually additionally starting to eye an additional outbreak as it floats near the topside of its own recent variety. The metal is up 0.3% to $2,522 now, with buyers almost their seats necessitous to chase a breakout.That will certainly be an additional place to watch out for as we turn the concentration and interest to the US CPI file later on.