
The dollar-yen pair traded in a narrow range of 157.89 to 157.96 in thin Tokyo trade on November 3, a market holiday in Japan. Traders held back from aggressive buying or selling while awaiting the outcome of the US midterm elections.
With no clear driver, FX moves are muted, and the pending US midterm result is the next catalyst for the dollar. Currency swings affect the yen-denominated cost of imported feed ingredients and US dollar-priced commodities.
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