USD/JPY Extends Gains

USD/JPY is trading at 106.68, up 0.59. The pair is trading choppy near the highs of the session. Market chatter about money flows, global central bank monetary policy and headline news has kept both buyers and sellers active. The Nikkei Manufacturing PMI is due out Thursday evening. Some chatter about a few sellers near 106.80 up to 107.35 and buyers near 106.30 is showing up.