USD/JPY Moves Up, Japan Manufacturing PMI Edges Up

USD/JPY is trading at 113.59, up 0.49. The pair is trading at the session highs. Market chatter about global headline news, money flows and comments from Japanese and U.S. policy makers is constant and has kept both buyers and sellers active. Japan's Nikkei February manufacturing PMI (purchasing managers survey) showed a rise to 53.3 versus 52.7 in January.