Yen volatile following BOJ rate hike

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(Updates with BOJ decision, prices throughout)

By Rae Wee

SINGAPORE, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The yen was choppy after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) delivered a widely anticipated rate hike on Friday, while the Australian and Buy 100 Cheap Proxies New Zealand dollars surged on comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting a softer stance on tariffs against China.

The BOJ raised rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day policy meeting, in a move that had been well telegraphed by policymakers prior to the outcome.

The yen swung between losses and gains in choppy trade shortly after the decision to end up little changed at 156 per dollar.