USD/JPY Continues advance late Thursday

The U.S Dollar is higher against Japan's Yen in late trading Thursday afternoon. The USD/JPY pair is trading at 118.41, up 0.57 on the day. The session high is 118.44. The stronger U.S. Dollar on Thursday along with a soaring stock market has supported the USD/JPY pair in active trading. The U.S March Dollar Index is trading at 94.36 up 1.22 about 1.3 % higher from Wednesday's closing value.