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Yen Holds Most of Its Gains After Thursday's 2% Rise

The yen held most of its gains Friday after advancing more than 2% on Thursday. A rush to unwind yen-funded carry trades helped send the currency to a one-month high against the dollar as traders ramped up bets on further Bank of Japan rate hikes. Bloomberg's David Savage reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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