Reuters: Yen slides after minor BOJ policy tweak, stocks gain

“Currency traders unquestionably have their knives out for the yen after last night's dangerously-ambiguous policy change from the Bank of Japan," said Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay in Toronto. "With major unknowns remaining around the central bank's reaction function, and another raft of stronger-than-expected data helping boost U.S. yields, rate differentials are tilting more aggressively against the yen as the session unfolds." Reuters: Yen slides after minor BOJ policy tweak, stocks gain