Australia October RBA Commodity Index SDR (YoY) rises to -1% vs -3.1%

Nov 1, 2013

CHF/JPY falls apart as Nikkei declines by over 1%

The CHF/JPY has been heading south since the early start of the Asian trading session, as risk aversion sentiment coupled with Nikkei sharp losses led the Japanese currency to outperform across the board.

EUR/JPY getting hammered as stops are creating snowball effect; 132.77 is short-term support

Analysts are searching for reasons behind the very sharp sell-off in the EUR/JPY, but there seems only to be guesses and speculation at this point. Technical forces seem to be as much to blame as anything.