The Zhitong Finance App learned that the exchange rate of the yen against the US dollar fell below the 163 mark for the first time since 1986. The decline continues to expand, and the market test of the Japanese authorities' willingness to intervene is constantly escalating. Affected by the renewed tension between the US and Iran driving up oil prices, the US dollar followed the strengthening of US bond yields. The yen fell 0.5% overnight to 163.24 to 1 US dollar, breaking a 40-year low.

Zhitongcaijing · 4d ago
The Zhitong Finance App learned that the exchange rate of the yen against the US dollar fell below the 163 mark for the first time since 1986. The decline continues to expand, and the market test of the Japanese authorities' willingness to intervene is constantly escalating. Affected by the renewed tension between the US and Iran driving up oil prices, the US dollar followed the strengthening of US bond yields. The yen fell 0.5% overnight to 163.24 to 1 US dollar, breaking a 40-year low.