LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The Japanese yen flexed its muscles Tuesday, soaring to multi-year highs on the dollar and the euro despite a warning from Japan's finance minister that the currency's rise could create economic instability.
Minister Yoshihiko Noda, in a news conference, declined to comment on the potential for Japanese intervention in the foreign-exchange market, which traders took as a green light to sell the dollar and the euro against the yen, strategists said.
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