#currencies: Upbeat U.S economic data reinforcing the Fed’s aggressive tightening path sent the #dollar on the front foot. Meanwhile, #yen lost ground against the greenback at $132.39 but continued to draw solid demand after BoJ’s surprise policy tweak. #sterling was higher at $1.2038. #euro gained little to $1.062 due to combined pressure stemming from weak Eurozone growth, the Ukraine war and the Fed’s rate hike. #antipodean currencies were mixed: Aussie rose to $0.6675 while kiwi dropped to $0.6231. Offshore #yuan slightly rose to $7.0038.