Dollar Gains 2.39% to 158.34 Yen — Data Talk

Dollar/Japanese yen: 158.34 Japanese yen per dollar (0.0063 dollar per Japanese yen)

--This week the dollar gained 2.39% vs. the Japanese yen

--Largest one-week percentage gain since Friday, Jan. 5, 2024

--Up for four straight weeks

--Up 4.63% over the last four weeks

--Largest four-week percentage gain since Friday, Jan. 26, 2024

--Longest winning streak since the week ending Feb. 23, 2024, when the market rose for eight straight weeks

--Up six of the past seven weeks

--Today the dollar gained 1.73% vs. the Japanese yen

--Largest one-day percentage gain since Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023

--Up for three straight sessions

--Up 2.26% over the last three sessions

--Largest three-day percentage decline since Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024

--Largest three-day percentage gain since Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024

--Up four of the past five sessions

--A new 52-week high

--Up 17.91% from its 52-week low of 134.293 hit Thursday, May 4, 2023

--Rose 16.16% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago

--Month-to-date it is up 4.63% vs the Japanese yen

--Year-to-date the dollar is up 12.28% vs the Japanese yen

Data based on 5 p.m. ET values

Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data

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April 26, 2024 17:35 ET (21:35 GMT)

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