As of noon on the 2nd, the yen had weakened and the dollar strengthened to around ¥157.89 to the dollar, with the yen 34 sen weaker than at the end of the previous week. The breaking news report provides an update on market movements as of noon.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 2nd, the yen was trading at around ¥157.89 to the dollar at noon. The recorded price range was centered around ¥157.89, and the move was reported as an extension of the trend through the previous day.
Compared with the level at the end of the previous week, the yen had weakened and the dollar had strengthened, with the yen at a level around 34 sen weaker than the ¥157.55 area recorded at the end of the previous week. The rate is considered to reflect the trading activity of market participants.
This article reports only facts concerning the exchange rate as of noon and does not present any specific investment recommendation or forecast of future market movements. Further market updates are expected to follow.