In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 25th, the dollar was bought, which is said to be strong in an emergency, following the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and the yen exchange rate fell.
The yen exchange rate as of 5 pm was 115.27 yen to 29 yen, which is 66 yen weaker than the 24th.
With respect to the euro, the yen depreciated by 33 yen compared to the 24th, and the euro rose from 1 euro = 129.21 yen to 25 yen.
The euro was 1 euro = 1.1209 to 11 dollars against the dollar.
Market officials said, "In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the dollar, which is said to be strong in an emergency as the key currency of international transactions, was bought, and energy prices and other factors will rise further in the future, expanding Japan's trade deficit. The yen was sold with the view that it might lead to the dollar. On the other hand, the stance of wanting to determine the whereabouts of the sanctions of each country against Russia has increased, and the momentum to buy the dollar has weakened once. " increase.