# Dollar Rises to 158.70 Yen Range on Strong US Economic Data

> The dollar traded near 158.69 yen in New York on November 3, up about 0.75 yen, after reports of a limited US strike on Iran's Qeshm Island lifted US crude futures. Strong JOLTS data also supported the dollar, but buying faded ahead of US midterm results, and crude eased after reports that the US would end annual aid to Israel.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T00:12:55.197Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78601-dollar-rises-to-158-70-yen-range-on-strong-us-economic-data
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

Crude oil moves tied to Iran tensions affect energy and freight costs for feed, but this report covers currency trading, so its direct effect on feed prices is limited.

## Sources

- en.kabutan.com: https://en.kabutan.com/jp/news/n202611040238

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