Nikkei 225 closes up +0.1% at 20,020.86

Steady session for equities as USDJPY remains tightly bound 19 July

• high 20032.36
• low 19947.26
• USDJPY 112.13 having found support into 111.85

Expect offers/res into 112.30 and larger at 112.50

In Australia the S&P/ASX200 closes up 0.89% at 5737.80