In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 2nd, the yen exchange rate rose and the dollar was in the upper 113 yen range.
As of 5 pm, the yen exchange rate was 113.65-67 yen, which is 77 yen higher and the dollar weaker than the 1st.
In addition, against the euro, the yen appreciated by 37 yen and the euro depreciated by 1 euro = 131.94-98 yen compared to the 1st.
The euro was 1 euro = 1.1609 to 10 dollars against the dollar.
Market officials said, "The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, is about to meet to decide to reduce the scale of quantitative easing, and is trying to secure immediate profits among investors. , There has been a move to sell the dollar and buy the yen, which had been rising recently. "