Dollar Gains 1.23% to 159.74 Yen — Data Talk

Dollar/Japanese yen: 159.74 Japanese yen per dollar (0.0063 dollar per Japanese yen)

–This week the dollar gained 1.23% vs. the Japanese yen

–Largest one-week percentage gain since Friday, Feb. 20, 2026

–Up for four straight weeks

–Up 4.61% over the last four weeks

–Largest four-week percentage gain since Friday, Jan. 3, 2025

–Longest winning streak since the week ending Sept. 26, 2025, when the market rose for five straight weeks

–Up five of the past six weeks

–Today the dollar gained 0.24% vs. the Japanese yen

–Up for four straight sessions

–Up 1.31% over the last four sessions

–Largest four-day percentage gain since Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026

–Longest winning streak since Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, when the market rose for six straight sessions

–Up eight of the past 10 sessions

–A new 52-week high

–Highest five pm New York rate since Wednesday, July 10, 2024

–Up 13.39% from its 52-week low of 140.868 hit Monday, April 21, 2025

–Rose 7.47% vs the Japanese yen from 52 weeks ago

–Month-to-date it is up 2.36% vs the Japanese yen

–Year-to-date the dollar is up 1.95% vs the Japanese yen

Data based on 5 p.m. ET values

Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 13, 2026 17:36 ET (21:36 GMT)