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Salarymen scrolling through their phones on the subway are a common sight in Tokyo, but they aren’t all playing Pokémon Go—many are on trading apps, aggressively buying and selling the yen to profit from short-term swings. Retail currency traders are having a field day as speculation mounts that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is getting