USD falling in Asia trade, US equity index futures higher

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This from earlier:

"The BoJ ... takes out our award for the most unpredictable central bank of 2022"

The shock is still being worked through, and will continue to be.

Some moves in Asia so far this morning, basically a weaker USD against other major FX. USD/JPY notably, dropping from highs above 132.40 to under 131.90 as I post.

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US stocks close higher for the 2nd consecutive day

a little higher also.