Due to the relatively low level of long-term interest rates in the US and the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 8th of the week, the yen exchange rate rose slightly and the dollar was in the mid-113 yen range.
As of 5 pm, the yen exchange rate was 113.56 yen to 57 yen, which is 20 yen higher and the dollar weaker than last weekend.
Against the euro, the yen appreciated by 24 yen and the euro depreciated from 1 euro = 131.27 to 31 yen compared to last weekend.
The euro was 1 euro = 1.1559 to 60 dollars against the dollar.
Market officials said, "Many investors think that the recovery of employment may be slow from the contents of the US employment statistics released in October on the 5th, and the long-term interest rate in the US is at a low level. , Aware of the narrowing of the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States, there has been a move to sell dollars and buy yen. "