On the 20th, the yen exchange rate on the Tokyo foreign exchange market was modest against the dollar.

The yen exchange rate as of 5 pm was 108.40-41 yen, which is 19 yen weaker and the dollar stronger than the 19th.



Against the euro, the yen depreciated by 77 yen compared to the 19th, and the euro was 1 euro = 130.83-87 yen.



The euro was 1 euro = 1.2069-70 dollars against the dollar.



Market officials said, "Investors are retreating their risk-taking stance, such as stock prices falling in the US and Japanese stock markets, making it easier to buy yen, which is considered a relatively safe asset. The price has hit the 107 yen level for the first time in a month and a half since the 5th. After that, domestic importers have moved to buy back the dollar, such as procuring the dollar necessary for settlement, and the range of price movements is limited. It became. "