TOKYO: The dollar faced selling pressure in Asian currency markets on Friday, with traders eyeing the safe-haven Japanese yen as questions swirl over the timing of an end to the US Federal Reserve’s massive stimulus.

The greenback see-sawed around the 95 yen level for most of the day, fetching 95.02 yen in late afternoon Tokyo trade, modestly weaker than 95.31 yen on Thursday in New York City.

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