Yen exchange rate 1 dollar = in the latter half of the 104 yen range Selling and buying mixed in view of the US presidential election November 4, 18:21
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 4th, buying and selling continued to be mixed while looking at the ballot counting situation of the US presidential election, and the yen exchange rate was in the upper 104 yen range against the dollar.
At the beginning of the US presidential election in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 4th, the view that Mr. Biden of the Democratic Party was dominant spread, and the movement to sell dollars spread from the speculation that a large-scale fiscal mobilization would take place, 1 dollar = 104 The price has risen to the first half of the yen.
After that, when the superiority of Mr. Trump of the Republican Party was reported in the state that was said to be a close battle, there was a movement to turn around the dollar of the key currency and buy it back due to uncertainty of future policy management, and 1 dollar = 105 yen level. It became a price movement.
After all, the yen exchange rate as of 5 pm was 104.87-89 yen, which is 3 yen weaker and the dollar stronger than the 2nd.
On the other hand, against the euro, the yen depreciated by 36 yen compared to the 2nd, and the euro was 1 euro = 122.28-32 yen.
The euro was 1 euro = 1.1660-62 dollars against the dollar.
Market officials said, "Because of the fierce competition in the close-quarter states, the situation remains unpredictable until the results are revealed. It seems that nervous price movements will continue for a while while watching the whereabouts of the ballot counting results." ..