Yen Advances to High ¥153s Against Dollar in New York Trading

Overview

• In New York at 8:40 a.m. on Nov. 14, the dollar traded at ¥153.69–¥153.79, marking a ¥0.82 gain for the yen versus the prior day.
• The euro was quoted at $1.1638–$1.1648 and roughly ¥178.96 in the same session.
• Subsequent Tokyo trading showed the yen in the upper ¥154 range.
• The Tokyo Stock Exchange fell sharply, with reporting linking the drop to deteriorating sentiment following large U.S. equity declines.
• The snapshot was reported by Kyodo News and published by Nishinippon as a paywalled update.