Japan yen surges 2%; officials issue strongest intervention warning yet [Yahoo! Finance Canada]
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The dollar dropped 2.1% to 156.985 yen ?at 1106 GMT, as the Japanese currency strengthened sharply, putting the U.S. currency on track for its biggest one-day drop since last August, when it fell 2.25%. Japanese Finance Minister ?Satsuki Katayama said on ?Thursday that the timing to take "decisive action" in the market was nearing, in her strongest ?signal yet of potential currency intervention to prop up the sagging yen. Market sources said the decline, which started in ?earnest around ?1026 GMT, bore the ?hallmarks of possible official ?buying. In past episodes of official intervention, drops in the dollar against the yen have been far swifter. When asked whether he suspected intervention from the BOJ was behind the move in the yen, Societe Generale currency strategist Kenneth ?Broux said: "It certainly looks like it and ?short covering." "The 'final warning' comment has ?rattled a few accounts ?for sure," he added. Weekly positioning data shows ?investors hold the larges
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