The Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 7th, the beginning of the week, saw slight price movements.
In the foreign exchange market, the October employment statistics released in the United States on the 4th were taken as expected, and the pace of interest rate hikes was expected to slow down next month, prompting the yen to appreciate. did.
After that, when it was reported that the Chinese authorities emphasized the adherence to the zero-corona policy, there was a move to buy the dollar, and the yen exchange rate fell gradually.
As of 5:00 p.m., the yen appreciated against the dollar by 37 sen compared to last weekend, at 147.51 to 54 sen to the dollar.
Against the euro, compared to last weekend, the yen depreciated by 2 yen and the euro strengthened to 1 euro = 146.42 yen to 46 yen.
The euro was 1 euro = 0.9925 to 27 dollars against the dollar.
A market insider said, "The yen exchange rate is in a situation where buying and selling are mixed, and it is expected that cautious trading will continue until the results of the US midterm elections and the results of economic indicators come out."