The Japanese yen strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday.

The yen rose to more than a 1-1/2-month high of 124.32 against the Swiss franc, from yesterday's closing value of 124.49.

The yen, which ended yesterday's deals at 133.80 against the euro and 183.87 against the pound appreciated to 5-day highs of 133.59 and 183.59, respectively.

Against the U.S. and Canadian dollars, the yen edged up to 119.48 and 95.68 from yesterday's closing quotes of 119.72 and 95.80, respectively.

If the yen extends its uptrend, it is likely to find resistance around 115.50 against the Swiss franc, 130.01 against the euro, 180.04 against the pound, 118.15 against the greenback and 91.72 against the loonie.

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