In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 18th of the week, the yen exchange rate is in the low 114 yen range per dollar, which is the highest level of the yen's depreciation for the first time in about three years.
The rise in long-term interest rates in the United States due to high crude oil prices has had an impact.
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 18th of the week, long-term interest rates in the United States rose last weekend due to inflation concerns due to rising crude oil futures prices, leading to a move to buy high-interest dollars and sell yen. increase.
The yen exchange rate is trading in the low 114 yen range per dollar, which is the highest level of the yen's depreciation for the first time in about three years.
Market officials said, "The WTI futures price, which is an international indicator of the New York crude oil market, exceeded $ 83 a barrel on the morning of Japan time, and the yen selling environment continues." ..