In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 9th, the dollar was bought following the US employment report, while the decline in crude oil futures prices prompted yen buying, leaving the yen little changed from 5 p.m. last Friday.
In the Tokyo market on the 9th, the dollar was bought at times following the US employment report. Meanwhile, the yen remained firm against the dollar, with movements limited.
The decline in crude oil futures prices was cited as a factor supporting the day's moves, prompting yen buying that helped curb dollar selling. As a result, the direction of the foreign exchange market remained limited.