In the Tokyo foreign exchange market, the yen exchange rate has been at a high level for the first time in about five years due to price movements across 116 yen.

As of 5 pm, the yen exchange rate was 30 yen compared to the 4th, and the yen's depreciation against the dollar was 1 dollar = 116.3 yen to 4 yen.



Compared to yesterday, the euro was 45 yen, and the depreciation of the yen was 1 euro = 131.11 yen to 15 yen.



The euro was 1 euro = 1.1299 to 1300 dollars against the dollar.



Market officials said, "The US Fed is likely to raise interest rates early, and the US long-term interest rate will rise, and the US dollar will be bought against the backdrop of widening interest rate differentials between Japan and the US. Investors are paying close attention to the minutes of the Fed's December meeting, which will be announced early in the morning of tomorrow (6th), Japan time. " I'm talking.