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Yen suffered broad-based selloff during an otherwise quiet Asian session, following the weekend’s indecisive snap election that left Japan without a clear governing party. In contrast, Dollar emerged as the main beneficiary despite its own political uncertain, building on its recent upward momentum and gained across the board.. Canadian Dollar and Euro also showed firmness. […]

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