As of noon on the 13th, the yen was at ¥158.22-23 per dollar, strengthening by 10 sen from the previous business day.
As of noon on the 13th, the yen was reported at ¥158.22-23 per dollar in the foreign exchange market, strengthening by 10 sen from the previous day's close of ¥158.32-33.
USD/JPY was trading around ¥158.25 in afternoon market updates that day, and there was also speculation that the market's bias toward a weaker yen may be receding. The Nikkei 225 and TOPIX levels are included in the news article, while attention is focused on overall market trends alongside foreign exchange movements.