Yen exchange rate drops slightly. Some dollars are bought due to a sense of security in the US economy.

On the 19th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market and the yen exchange rate fell slightly.

The yen exchange rate as of 5 pm was 37 yen from 114.36 yen per dollar, which was 35 yen weaker than the previous day.

With respect to the euro, the yen depreciated by 50 yen compared to the previous day, and the euro was 1 euro = 129.72 yen to 76 yen.

The euro was 1 euro = 1.1343 to 45 dollars against the dollar.

Market officials said, "While there are few materials that can lead to transactions, the business sentiment index of the US manufacturing industry announced on the 18th has increased the sense of security about the future of the US economy, and some bought dollars to buy yen. There is a move to sell. "