On 31 July 2026, the yen against the US dollar traded from the upper ¥157 range to around ¥163 amid sharp market fluctuations and speculation about intervention. Market attention is focused on how it will move from here.
In the foreign-exchange market on 31 July 2026, the yen against the US dollar moved sharply at times, trading in a range from the upper ¥157 range to around ¥163.
Sharp price movements were observed in the market that day, and speculation about foreign-exchange intervention was also widely discussed.