North Korea has fired multiple short-range projectiles into sea

  • Off its east coast from its eastern Kangwon province,
  • South Korean Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the projectiles flew in a northeasterly direction for about 250 kilometres
  • South Korea's Yonhap news agency said a ballistic missile may have been fired
  • Japan's NHK broadcast said the projectiles did not appear to be objects that could threaten Japan's safety
  • US military says launches did not pose a threat to Guam or North America

Headlines via Reuters

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Developments such as Nth Korean missile firings have tended to see flows in the yen (and CHF). Markets are, of course closed now. So, there may be movement on Monday morning. We'll soon find out!