Dollar/Japanese yen: 109.03 Japanese yen per dollar (0.0092 dollar per Japanese yen)

--Today the dollar lost 0.26% vs. the Japanese yen

--Down for two straight sessions

--Down 0.60% over the last two sessions

--Largest two day percentage decline since Tuesday, July 27, 2021

--Down five of the past seven sessions

--Lowest five pm New York rate since Tuesday, May 25, 2021

--Off 2.24% from its 52-week high of 111.526 hit Thursday, July 1, 2021

--Up 6.14% from its 52-week low of 102.716 hit Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021

--Rose 3.13% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago

--Year-to-date the dollar is up 5.53% vs the Japanese yen

Data based on 5 p.m. ET values

Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

08-03-21 1735ET