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The yen opened lower against the dollar in Tokyo on Wednesday, at 158.68-158.69 per dollar at 8:30, after US JOLTS job openings came in at 7.523 million, above the 7.1 million expected. US 10-year yields rose to 4.96% overnight.
By 10:10 the yen had recovered to about 158.28-158.30.
Stronger US labour data lifts US yields and the dollar, which tightens import budgets for dollar-priced feed inputs in yen-based markets.
newsis.comNov 4, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
