21-09-2016 13:50 via feedproxy.google.com

The yen is climbing (USD, MXN, JPY, RUB)

The Japanese yen is ticking up.
The currency is up 0.7% at 101.15 per dollar as of 7:42 a.m. ET.
Earlier in the day, the Bank of Japan said it will now target the shape of the yield curve, and will purchase Japanese government bonds, or JGBs, with the aim of keeping the 10-year JGB rate "more or less at the current level" of about 0%.
The central bank also kept its key interest rate on hold at -0.1%.
As for the rest of the world, here's the scoreboard 
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