XE Market Analysis: Sterling Feeling the Brexit Heat

OVERVIEW

  • Sterling looks fragile on Brexit concerns.
  • Japanese Yen bounces on BOJ report.
  • Euro eyes the ECB rate decision later in the week.

HIGHLIGHT

The Japanese Yen has soaked up a large percentage of the buying activity this afternoon after a report surfaced that the Bank of Japan was debating scaling back its enormous monetary stimulus program. This sent traders into buy mode for the safe-haven currency.