# Yen falls to low 158 yen range (3 a.m. London time, 10:00 a.m.) - Jiji Press (London FX)

> The yen weakened against the dollar in London trading on November 3, with the dollar at about 158.06-158.16 yen, up 22 sen from the prior close. Traders held positions ahead of the US midterm elections and this week's US economic data releases.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T15:11:22.391Z
- Category: market · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77888-yen-falls-to-low-158-yen-range-3-a-m-london-time-10-00-a-m-jiji-press-london-fx
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker yen raises the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for Japan and Asian buyers, while a firmer dollar tends to weigh on dollar-denominated grain and oilseed prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- news.yahoo.co.jp: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a550e34797b38fa5b6fa197c3449d16f0cbd30ad

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