Yen market price rises somewhat April 18:25
On the 7th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the yen market gained somewhat.
At 5:00 pm, the yen exchange rate was 30 yen compared to the 6th and the yen depreciated from $ 108.87 to 88 yen per dollar. On the other hand, against the euro, it was 33 yen compared to yesterday, and the yen depreciation against the euro was 1 yen = 118.42 yen to 46 yen. The euro was between $ 1.0877 and $ 79 against the dollar.
According to a market source, `` While investors are wary of the spread of the new coronavirus, there has been a move to sell the major currency, the dollar, but with the urgent declaration of emergency, domestic export companies etc. There was also a move to sell dollars and buy yen to secure them. "