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USD/JPY Surpasses 159 Level, Up 0.1% to 159.0050
The USD/JPY currency pair climbed past the 159 mark, increasing by 0.1% to reach 159.0050 yen. This movement indicates a strengthening of the US dollar against the Japanese yen.
Date:
19.05.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.164200 | -0.12268% |
| GBPUSD | 1.341420 | -0.13401% |
| USDJPY | 158.930000 | +0.12222% |
| XAUUSD | 4540.020000 | -0.57247% |
| USDCAD | 1.374740 | +0.06551% |
| NZDUSD | 0.585640 | -0.35335% |
| USDCHF | 0.785570 | +0.19898% |
| AUDUSD | 0.713630 | -0.49857% |
| EURGBP | 0.867860 | +0.009219% |
| EURJPY | 185.025000 | -0.038358% |
| GBPJPY | 213.191000 | +0.018766% |
| AUDJPY | 113.415000 | -0.32517% |
| CADJPY | 115.606000 | +0.10131% |
| CHFJPY | 202.288000 | -0.061261% |
| NZDJPY | 93.073000 | -0.18874% |
| GBPCHF | 1.053820 | +0.14349% |
| EURCHF | 0.914570 | +0.039378% |
| USDMXN | 17.300030 | +0.24354% |
| USDZAR | 16.647160 | +0.38418% |
| USDTRY | 45.577300 | +0.013605% |
| USDRUB | 72.440000 | +0% |
| USDSEK | 9.405790 | +0.36386% |
| USDCNY | 6.800800 | +0.019119% |
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