Major Japanese and U.S. stock indexes traded weakly, while dollar-yen edged lower. Dollar-yen opened at ¥157.71 in the early Tokyo session and reached around ¥157.90 before 9 a.m. in early trading.
Major Japanese and U.S. stock indexes traded weakly. Market activity was limited, while in foreign exchange, dollar-yen edged lower and struggled to gain ground.
In early Tokyo trading, dollar-yen opened at ¥157.71, with yen selling prevailing during the morning and the rate reaching a high near ¥157.90 at around 9:00.
The day’s related developments were limited to short-term movements in the Japanese and U.S. stock and foreign exchange markets, and the article did not provide specific major market-moving factors or numerical changes.