The Japanese Yen maintains its offered tone through the Asian session on Friday, which, along with the emergence of some US Dollar buying, keeps the USD/JPY pair well bid around the 154.00 mark.

Meta Platforms surged 10% after Q4 results crushed expectations with $59.89 billion in revenue and an $8.88 EPS beat. Despite a massive $135B CapEx forecast for AI, Meta remains the "cheapest" Mag 7 stock with a 22X P/E.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price depreciates after three days of gains, trading around $64.00 per barrel during the Asian hours on Friday.