In the Tokyo market as of 5:00 p.m. on the 12th, the yen was trading at ¥159.71–72 per US dollar, 84 sen weaker against the dollar. The yen was weaker than the previous day.
As of 5:00 p.m. on the 12th, the yen was at ¥159.71–72 per US dollar, compared with ¥158.87–87 the previous day, representing a 84-sen weakening of the yen against the dollar. The market continued to trade under pressure from dollar strength.
The previous day’s level was reported as ¥158.87–87 per US dollar, and the latest rate moved toward a weaker yen.
The article reports movements in the yen exchange rate in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 12th.