Dollar/Japanese yen: 135.02 Japanese yen per dollar (0.0074 dollar per Japanese yen)
--Today the dollar gained 0.004% vs. the Japanese yen
--Up for two straight sessions
--Up 1.56% over the last two sessions
--Largest two-day percentage gain since Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022
--Up four of the past five sessions
--Highest five pm New York rate since Wednesday, July 27, 2022
--Off 2.83% from its 52-week high of 138.945 hit Thursday, July 14, 2022
--Up 23.61% from its 52-week low of 109.223 hit Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021
--Rose 22.38% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 1.33% vs the Japanese yen
--Year-to-date the dollar is up 17.30% vs the Japanese yen
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
08-08-22 1735ET