The dollar/yen pair surged at the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the morning of the 22nd. The euro was weak following the previous day, and dollar buying spread to the yen. The dollar at noon was in the middle of 137 yen, slightly higher than the level at the end of the New York market the day before.
The dollar, which once softened toward the end of trading in the NY market, rebounded from the morning low of 137.03 yen. Although there were no conspicuous clues, the euro, which was widely viewed as dovish by the European Central Bank (ECB) governor Christine Lagarde, was once again sold from the first half of $ 1.02 to the second half of $ 1.01 and "buying dollars". It has spread "(Japanese bank).
However, the yen exchange rate, including those other than the dollar, is generally small. The Bank of Japan's governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, said at a press conference on the 21st that the exchange rate trend was "a strong dollar," and some said that the depreciation of the yen was acceptable, but the depreciation of the yen was limited. Was done.
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