Dollar/Japanese yen: 159.61 Japanese yen per dollar (0.0063 dollar per Japanese yen)
--Today the dollar gained 0.10% vs. the Japanese yen
--Largest one-day percentage gain since Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
--Up for two straight sessions
--Up 0.19% over the last two sessions
--Largest two-day percentage gain since Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026
--Up four of the past five sessions
--Highest five pm New York rate since Wednesday, July 29, 2026
--Off 2.60% from its 52-week high of 163.869 hit Tuesday, July 28, 2026
--Up 8.97% from its 52-week low of 146.467 hit Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025
--Rose 8.09% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 1.42% vs the Japanese yen
--Year-to-date the dollar is up 1.88% vs the Japanese yen
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data