Markets Mixed as Yen Strengthens and Yields Ease Ahead of BoJ Meeting
Global markets opened mixed with Europe split, the yen strengthening to about 156.75 per dollar amid talk of intervention, and U.S. yields easing from recent highs as Treasuries pull back; oil held near $95.60 a barrel. In Asia-Pacific, stock moves were mixed with Japan flat and Korea higher, while investors await the Bank of Japan’s policy meeting on Sept. 17–18.