13 Quotes by Minoru Shioiri

The dollar's upward momentum is likely to accelerate on the payrolls figures. The widening U.S. rate gap over Japan and the euro region is strongly supportive for the dollar.

The dollar met strong resistance due to selling by Japanese importers and speculators, and turned softer against the yen.

The market is watching economic indicators one by one to see how far the current dollar-bullish sentiment will extend.

The market is also waiting nervously for the release Thursday of the US housing starts data for any fresh trading leads, after having largely priced-in the likely rate hike at the March Federal Open Market Committee meeting.