Japan: Machinery Orders (MoM) (Jan): -13.1% vs 2.8%

USD/JPY is currently at fresh session highs 96.24, +0.24% higher from previous weekly close, and a +1.40% from previous Asia-Pacific open, following much better than expected US NFP figure, the best in last 12 months. The pair printed fresh 3.5-year highs at 96.60 at the moment data was out, highest since Aug 2009, while Nikkei closed Friday in Tokyo up +2.64% shy of the 11300 points mark, highest since Sept 2008.