In Tokyo trading on the 3rd, the yen was quoted at ¥157.03–¥157.06 per US dollar, strengthening by approximately ¥2.66 from the previous day. The current level is being reported.
In Tokyo foreign-exchange trading on the 3rd, the yen was quoted at ¥157.03–¥157.06 per US dollar as of 5:00 p.m., strengthening against the previous day. The latest rate is being reported based on coverage by Jiji Press.
The dollar-yen rate was approximately ¥159.69 the previous day, making the latest level equivalent to yen appreciation of approximately ¥2.66. Market developments during trading hours are attracting attention as a factor.
The information as of this date contains no references to other market information or long-term interest-rate trends. The article focuses on movements in the yen exchange rate.