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