United States Total Vehicle Sales registered at 16.34, below expectations (16.7M) in September

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Oct 1, 2014

USD/JPY falls below 109.00

The yen rose further across the board during the American session as stocks fell sharply in Wall Street and amid a decline in US government bond yields. USD/JPY hit a fresh low at 108.88 and remains under pressure near the lows.

US stocks collapses in a frustrating first of the quarter

Wall Street closed with big losses as investors traded depressed following news from Ebola's spread, declines in PMIs across the world and Freddy and Fannie Mae's courts decision to maintain the halt of corporate dividends.