# USD/JPY climbs above 108 ahead of key US inflation data — Octa

> USD/JPY rose to 108.14, its highest in a week, as easing US-China trade tensions reduced demand for the safe-haven yen. The 10-year Treasury yield rose to about 1.72%, and the dollar index held near 99.20.

- Date: 2019-09-27 · published 2019-09-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57299-usd-jpy-climbs-above-108-ahead-of-key-us-inflation-data-octa
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Improved trade sentiment supports risk assets and the dollar, but this is routine currency price commentary without a direct feed-commodity mechanism.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- octaafrica.net: https://www.octaafrica.net/markets/news/view/754631/

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