Dollar-yen traded firmly in the Tokyo market on the afternoon of the 23rd, rising on dollar buying after touching ¥157.35 in early morning trading. Although it lost momentum at times in the afternoon amid a lack of fresh market catalysts, it rose to ¥157.85 in the evening as European participants entered the market.
In the Tokyo market on the afternoon of the 23rd, dollar-yen traded firmly, rising on dollar buying after touching ¥157.35 in early morning trading.
During the day, euro-yen fell from the mid-¥180s to ¥180.02, while euro-dollar declined from 1.1449 to 1.1409.
As of 5 p.m., dollar-yen was in a ¥157.80-90 range and euro-yen was at ¥180.10-20. The Nikkei average was closed.