USD/JPY expiry at 155.75 in focus on 7 September
USD/JPY has a notable option expiry at 155.75 on 7 September, with intervention risks dominating trading.
Major and emerging currency pairs, central bank policy, interest rate expectations and cross-border capital flows.
USD/JPY has a notable option expiry at 155.75 on 7 September, with intervention risks dominating trading.
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FX option expiry strikes and notional amounts for major pairs at the Sept. 4 New York cut.
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